Nicholas Parsons, a lifelong fan of Edward Lear, revisits the book that gave the world The Owl and the Pussycat to explore the fine line between joy and melancholy in Lear's writing and discover how the epileptic, bronchial, asthmatic depressive pioneered a new kind of poetry that married brilliant wordplay with astonishing artwork.
Title | Edward Lear's Nonsense Songs |
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Genres | Documentary |
Release Date | 2015-10-19 |
Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 30 Minutes |
Season Number | 2 |
Episode Number | 2 |
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