Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street
Slaughterman. Gravedigger. War Poet.
40 mins
Born in 1948, Peter Street struggled at school with epilepsy and illiteracy in Bolton 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.
Peter Street
Himself
Peter D. Firth
Narrator
George Geddes
Assistant Director of Photography