On screen
Cast
17 credited performers
Rebecca Front
Narrator (voice)
Simon Armitage
Self
Sarah Churchwell
Self
T. S. Eliot
Self
Germaine Greer
Self
Artwork unavailable
Liz Lochhead
Self
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Blake Morrison
Self
Artwork unavailable
Ezra Pound
Self
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Edith Sitwell
Self
Fiona Shaw
Self
Artwork unavailable
Stevie Smith
Self
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Dylan Thomas
Self
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R.S. Thomas
Self
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Artwork unavailable
Anne Sexton
Self
Sylvia Plath
Self
Artwork unavailable
John Berryman
Character not listed