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Dread Poets Society

Rastafarian poet Benjamin Zephaniah is on a train to Cambridge when he and fellow traveller Derek (Timothy Spall) are suddenly confounded by the appearance of Lord Byron, John Keats, Percy Shelley and Mary Shelley. A relentless farce of rap, Victorian poetry and Sun-speak ensues.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Dec 2024 03:05

Credits

Role Contributor
Himself Benjamin Zephaniah
Derek Timothy Spall
Lord Byron Alex Jennings
Percy Bysshe Shelley Alan Cumming
Mary Shelley Emma Fielding
John Keats Dexter Fletcher
Director Andy Wilson
Producer Estelle Daniel
Executive Producer George Faber

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