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BWGELAWeek 6 - Poetry - 'Honour in Age''Rage' - Dylan Marlais Thomas (1914–1953) was a Welsh poet and writer. He became widely popular in his lifetime and remained so after his death at the age of 39 in New York City. By then he had acquired a reputation, which he had encouraged, as a "roistering, drunken and doomed poet". Narrated by Anthony Hopkins
'Seven Ages of Man' - William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. Narrated by James Smillie.
'Ulysses' - Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1...2022-03-1608 minBWGELAWeek 5 - Narration - S1 EP5 - Great Leap Years - 'Let's Play Monopoly' - by Stephen FryWe are sharing Episode 5/6 of 'Great Leap Years' narrated by Stephen Fry.
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Stephen John Fry was born on 24th August 1957, and is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Please visit his site...2022-03-1659 minBWGELAWeek 5 - Poetry - 'William William and William'‘Love is Enough’ - William Morris (1859-1896) was a revolutionary artist whose work as a poet, writer, designer, craftsman and activist dramatically changed the ideologies of Victorian Britain narrated by James Smillie.
‘Daffodils’ – William Wordsworth (1770 –1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature. Narrated by Victor Vertunni.
The Tyger’ – William Blake (1757 –1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. Narrated by Tom 0’Bedlam.2022-03-1607 minBWGELAWeek 4 - Narration - S1 EP4 - Great Leap Years - 'Raising the Vail and Catching the Tube' - by Stephen FryWe are sharing Episode 4/6 of 'Great Leap Years' narrated by Stephen Fry.
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Stephen John Fry was born on 24th August 1957, and is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Please visit his site...2022-03-1655 minBWGELAWeek 4 - Poetry - 'Life'Two poems by Kipling and Erhmann for contemplation, thought and strength narrated by Shane Morris.
'If' - Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.
'Desiderata' - Max Erhmann (1872 – 1945) was an American writer, poet and attorney.
2022-03-1608 minBWGELAWeek 3 - Narration - S1 EP3 - Great Leap Years - 'Bells, Nobels, More Bells and Prizes' - by Stephen FryWe are sharing Episode 3/6 of 'Great Leap Years' narrated by Stephen Fry.
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Stephen John Fry was born on 24th August 1957, and is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Please visit his site...2022-03-1654 minBWGELAWeek 3 - Poetry - 'Self Discipline'Three poems by Edgar Albert Guest for contemplation, thought and strength narrated by Chris Lines.
'Buckle In' - Edgar Albert Guest (1881 – 1959) was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet.
'On Quitting'
'The Dull Road'2022-03-1604 minBWGELAWeek 2 - Narration - S1 EP2 - Great Leap Years - 'A Faustuan Pact' - by Stephen FryWe are sharing Episode 2/6 of 'Great Leap Years' narrated by Stephen Fry.
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Stephen John Fry was born on 24th August 1957, and is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Please visit his site...2022-03-1650 minBWGELAWeek 2 - Poetry - 'Courage'Three poems by Edgar Albert Guest for contemplation, thought and strength narrated by Chris Lines.
'Courage' - Edgar Albert Guest (1881 – 1959) was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet.
'There will always be something to do'
'Failure'2022-03-1604 minBWGELAWeek 1 - Narration - S1 EP1 - Great Leap Years - 'When We Were Very Young' - by Stephen FryWe are sharing Episode 1/6 of 'Great Leap Years' narrated by Stephen Fry.
You can listen directly to the narration on Stephen Fry 'Great Leap Years' on his website. Here you may download the series, embed on your website and share on social media, as well as browse the site for thought provoking content.
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Stephen John Fry was born on 24th August 1957, and is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Please visit his site...2022-03-1641 minBWGELAWeek 1 - Poetry - 'Inner Strength'A short collection of poems for contemplation, thought and strength narrated by Chris Lines.
'The Proof of Worth' - Edgar Albert Guest (1881 – 1959) was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet.
'The Victor' - C.W. Longenecker (1947 - Present) is an American film producer, Directors Guild of America member, screenwriter and cinematographer.
'The Man in The Glass' - Dale Wimbrow (1895 – 1954) was an American composer, radio artist and writer.
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