Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600

May 23, 1984
400 min
Season 1 - Episode 4: Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600

Season 1 - Episode 4: Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600

Six Centuries of Verse - Backdrop

Overview

This programme explores the late Medieval period leading into the Renaissance, discussing poems dealing with love, death and ambition by Skelton, Wyatt, Raleigh, Marlowe and Shakespeare.

Episode Information

TV Show

Six Centuries of Verse

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

4

Air Date

May 23, 1984

Runtime

400 minutes

Guest Stars

Nicholas Gecks

Nicholas Gecks

Himself - Reader

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Himself - Reader

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Herself - Reader

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Himself - Reader