Sir John Gielgud is joined by an outstanding repertory of actors in this pioneering, imaginative series demonstrating the immense variety and emotional impact of English-language poetry, from the fourteenth century to the contemporary era.
| Created By | ||
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Six Centuries of Verse | |
| First Air Date | May 2, 1984 | |
| Last Air Date | December 9, 1984 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 16 | |
| Episode Runtime | 6h 40min | |
| Language | English, Latin | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | Thames Television | |
| Networks | Channel 4 | |