English File | In Context: Of Mice and Men
Based on Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
schools prog looking at social and historical background to 3 texts set for GCSE study for 14-16 yr olds. This week: ''Of Mice and Men'' by John STEINBECK. The programme travels to California on the trail of Steinbeck.
TweetLicence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 19'03''
- Broadcast date: 1998
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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