Series·2009·1 Season
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
Language
English
Episodes
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The Story
To commemorate the centenary of the birth of one of Britain’s most influential and best-loved poets, this film combines dramatisations of telling events in the life of WH Auden with interviews from the TV and radio archives and extracts from Auden’s poetry, notebooks, letters and journals. (BBC)
Producer
Karen McGann, Patrick Campbell
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Cast
Simon Callow
Readings (voice)
Don Warrington
Readings (voice)
Kenneth Cranham
W H Auden
Fraser James
Readings (voice)
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