Simon Armitage

Biography

Simon Robert Armitage, CBE, FRSL is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is also professor of poetry at the University of Leeds and succeeded Geoffrey Hill as Oxford Professor of Poetry when he was elected to the four year part time appointment from 2015–2019.

Filmografi

Simon Armitage Writing Poems2012 · SelfThe Pendle Witch Child2011 · Himself - PresenterSpeeches That Shook the World2013 · Self - PresenterGreat Poets: In Their Own Words2014 · SelfThe Making of King Arthur2010 · Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey2010 · HostBBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight2009 · Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death2015 · A Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go?2021 · Dylan Thomas: A Poet's Guide2014 · Self