Clouds of Glory

Created by Melvyn Bragg, Ken Russell

1978

Between 1798 and 1812, the wild, romantic country of the English Lake District saw an intense concentrated flowering of literary genius. At its centre is poet William Wordsworth, born in the region, who lived there almost all his life with his beloved sister Dorothy. Around him, as the genius of the age, gathered other poets and writers – Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Thomas de Quincey.

First aired
9 Jul 1978
Episode length
52 min
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Writers
Ken Russell, Melvyn Bragg
Cinematography
Dick Bush
Editor
Anthony Ham
Producer
Norman Swallow
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    Season 1 · 1978

    Between 1798 and 1812, the wild, romantic country of the English Lake District saw an intense concentrated flowering of literary genius. At its centre is poet William Wordsworth, born in the region, who lived there almost all his life with his beloved sister Dorothy. Around him, as the genius of the age, gathered other poets and writers – Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Thomas de Quincey.

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