Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain

Season 1 Episode 3: The Midlands

Examining the literary heritage of the Midlands, from John Clare's poetic vision of the Northamptonshire countryside to George Eliot's Middlemarch. The presenter explores a landscaped park at Hagley Hall and the village of Bourneville, designed to be a worker's paradise, before taking in Shakespeare's Stratford by way of Ambridge. Contributions from Simon Russell Beale, Christopher Lee and Meera Syal

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

4

Actor:

Melvyn Bragg

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2008

IMDb:

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