Seamus Heaney: Out of the Marvellous

Duration: 1'14'00''

Synopsis

Documentary about the poet Seamus Heaney, exploring the importance of his personal relationships to his writing and relating works to the times of his life when they were written.

Further Information
Other Archive resources
BBC Four | 2014

Seamus Heaney: Out of the Marvellous | Heaney on learning to love poetry

Heaney reads sections from his poems and talks about developing a love for poetry.
BBC Two | 2019

Seamus Heaney and the Music of What Happens | Out of the Bag'

A reading of Heaney's poem 'Out of the Bag'.