Peter Ackroyd looks at a group of visionary writers who changed the way we see the world - the Romantics - and examines stories of bloodshed, political upheaval and poetry.
Show Info
Schedule: Saturdays at 20:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
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Previous Episode
Eternity
Episode 1x03; Feb 4, 2006
Byron, Keats and Shelley lived short lives. But the radical way they lived them changed the world. At the age of 19, Shelley wrote The Necessity of Atheism. It was banned and burned, but it freed the Romantics from religion. Seeking meaning in a godl…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x03: Eternity | Feb 4, 2006 | |
| 1x02: Nature | Jan 28, 2006 | |
| 1x01: Liberty | Jan 21, 2006 |