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'Penda's Fen' by David Rudkin: Part Three
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The 1973 television play Penda’s Fen, written by David Rudkin is an extraordinary work that still unsettles, beguiles and astonishes fifty years after it was made, and stands as a classic of folk horror. It revolves around a series of revelations and supernatural encounters that lead a teenage boy, Stephen Franklin, to question everything he’s holds certain – his sexuality, his religion, his right-wing political beliefs and his very identity as a ‘son of England.’ In the final part of our conversation about this film, we talk about the fundamental questions the film poses, and how Stephen tries to answer them.
Music:
Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Manage episode 437495722 series 3411787
The 1973 television play Penda’s Fen, written by David Rudkin is an extraordinary work that still unsettles, beguiles and astonishes fifty years after it was made, and stands as a classic of folk horror. It revolves around a series of revelations and supernatural encounters that lead a teenage boy, Stephen Franklin, to question everything he’s holds certain – his sexuality, his religion, his right-wing political beliefs and his very identity as a ‘son of England.’ In the final part of our conversation about this film, we talk about the fundamental questions the film poses, and how Stephen tries to answer them.
Music:
Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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