A series of four personal journeys.
1: Poet in the Bush. In this intimate portrait of Australia's best-known poet, Les Murray, the" bard of Bunyah", shows us around his beloved home town in New South Wales, and muses about his harsh upbringing on a dairy farm, his mother's tragic death, and how words became an obsession when he first spelled out "golden syrup" from the front of a tin. His wife, Valerie, remembers the difficulties of their courtship and reflects upon the impact on their lives Oftheirson'S autism. Producer Kate McAll