Six Centuries of Verse
TV

Six Centuries of Verse

8.0 /10 2 votes
May 2, 1984 - December 9, 1984 1 Season 16 Episodes 400 min Ended

Overview

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.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1984 16 Episodes

Key Information

Network Channel 4
Type Scripted
Rating 8.0/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Self - Presenter

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Self - Reader

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Self - Reader

Nicholas Gecks

Nicholas Gecks

Self - Reader

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Self - Reader

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Self - Reader

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Self - Reader

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

Self - Reader

Gary Watson

Gary Watson

Self - Reader

Brian Coburn

Brian Coburn

Self - Reader

Gerrard McArthur

Gerrard McArthur

Self - Reader

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Self - Reader

Photos

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

Six Centuries of Verse has 1 season with 16 episodes.

Six Centuries of Verse premiered on May 2, 1984.

No, Six Centuries of Verse has ended. The final episode aired on December 9, 1984.

Six Centuries of Verse originally aired on Channel 4. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Six Centuries of Verse has a rating of 8.0/10 based on user reviews.

Six Centuries of Verse is classified as Drama.