Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain

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Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain - Season 1 Episode 3 The Midlands


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60 minutes 2024 HD

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Examining the literary heritage of the Midlands, from John Clare's poetic vision of the Northamptonshire countryside to George Eliot's Middlemarch. The presenter explores a landscaped park at Hagley Hall and the village of Bourneville, designed to be a worker's paradise, before taking in Shakespeare's Stratford by way of Ambridge. Contributions from Simon Russell Beale, Christopher Lee and Meera Syal

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