Ronald Blythe - Learning to look (13/40)
1,593 views · Published 11 April 2017 · 1:22 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: Web of Stories - Life Stories of Remarkable People · 2017 · Entertainment
To listen to more of Ronald Blythe’s stories, go to the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVV0r6CmEsFzTd7TPGTcutiBfU_j1OGEn Ronald Blythe (b. 1922) is an English writer and editor, best known for his work "Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village" (1969), an account of life in a Suffolk village from 1880 to 1966. It was made into a 1974 film "Akenfield" by Peter Hall. [Listener: Christopher Sykes]
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