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Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street

Slaughterman. Gravedigger. War Poet.
Jul 4, 2025 · 40m
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Born in 1948, Peter Street struggled at school with epilepsy and illiteracy in Bolton, Lancashire, and, later in life, as a slaughterman, a gravedigger and a war poet. At 66 years old he was then diagnosed with autism, and his world changed forever.

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Peter Street
Himself
Peter D. Firth
Narrator
Directed by Brett Gregory

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$10,000
Revenue
—
Production
Serious Feather
Country
GB

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