Old Man | Six Centuries of Verse
Reading of 'Old Man' by Edward Thomas.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 3'13''
- Broadcast year: 1984
Curriculum Connection
- English | Poetry | Edward Thomas | Old Man
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: Channel 4
- Channel: Channel 4
- Programme: Six Centuries of Verse
- Episode: Earlier Twentieth Century 1914-1941
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