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)
Directed by Karen McGann
Simon Callow
Readings (voice)
Don Warrington
Readings (voice)
Kenneth Cranham
W H Auden
Fraser James
Readings (voice)
