In conversation with...the award-winning poet Christopher Reid

The awarding-winning poet and author Christopher Reid was a special guest at the official launch of the Ted Hughes Network and was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate of the University at the July 2018 Awards Ceremonies.  As an editor at the firm Faber and Faber in the 1990s, he worked closely with the Poet Laureate Ted Hughes on some of his last works and later edited the letters of Hughes for publication, after his death in 1998.  Christopher Reid is an acclaimed poet in his own his own right and, in 2017, his collection of poems A Scattering won the Costa Book of the Year.  In this video interview, Christopher Reid offers his thoughts on the legacy and work of Poet Laureate Ted Hughes and expands on his own current literary projects.