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He discusses language, form, social context and classic Romantic themes with a range of poets, rappers and performance artists. These clips are from the BBC series, Between the Lines: The Romantics.

With contributions from Tobias Menzies, Peter Doherty, Piotr Anderszewski and Sir David Attenborough, Simon tells the story of how the romantics - fuelled by the failures of the French Revolution ...

Popular revolt. Our obsession with the self. Modern nationalism. In this series, Simon Schama reveals how these ideas, forged by the Romantics during a century-long revolution in art and culture, ...