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"Owen Sheers" (16 results)
Rana Mitter talks to Owen Sheers about the film of his debut novel 'Resistance,' which imagines what would have happened if Germany invaded Brita...
Kate Mosse and her guests - jazz singer, Jacqui Dankworth and former Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Chris Sm...
Mark Lawson examines dramatic and literary portrayals of Jesus Christ, from Dorothy L Sayers' landmark r...
Author and poet Owen Sheers visits South Wales, the setting for his book Resistance, which was inspired by the tales he heard growing up of a secre...
"Resistance" a counterfactual film that encompasses the struggle between invading Nazis and Welsh farmers. Interviews with Owen Sheers and Am...
A film poem to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, written by Owen Sheers and performed by a stellar cast of Wales's best-kno...
Famous for his womanising, drinking and tragic death, Dylan Thomas is the rock star of 20th-century poetry. But for Welsh poet Owen Sheers...
Owen Sheers explores six great works of poetry set in the British landscape. This episode features Composed upon West...
Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at George Mackay Brown's Hamnavoe and visits his ...
Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at Louis MacNeice's poem Woods, in which the middle-ag...
Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He visits the Welsh village of Llanybri to discover the story ...
Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He tells the story behind Matthew Arnold's bleak but tremendous...
Owen Sheers explores six works of poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at Sylvia Plath's Wuthering Heights, inspir...
From rehearsal room to triumphant performance, Imagine... follows the theatrical production of The Two Worlds of Charlie F, featuring profess...
Documentary tracing the story of World War I poem In Parenthesis, widely considered to be one of the g...
Owen Sheers explores the atmosphere, structure, punctuation and vocabulary used ...
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