Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius

Docudrama that recounts the astonishing life story of a forgotten genius, English poet Alexander Pope, who lived from 1688 to 1744.

Country USA

Production Country United Kingdom

Language English

Gneres Documentary , Drama

Release Date 10 October 2021

49 mins

Cast

Emilia Fox Narrator

Simon Callow Alexander Pope

Harriet Walter Duchess of Marlborough

John Cleese Interviewee

Jeff Rawle Dr Johnson

Shubham Saraf Lord Byron

Agatha Elwes Lady Arabella Fermor

Felicity Rosslyn Interviewee

Philip Hensher Interviewee

Crew

Directors

Peter Bevan

Sophie Bevan