The Nation’s Favourite Poems | The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1995)
Based on The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde
Stephen Rea reads Oscar Wilde's ''The Ballad of Reading Gaol'' for National Poetry Day.
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Content
- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 1'37''
- Broadcast date: 1995
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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