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Anthony Hopkins reads Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night
As part of a tribute programme to theatre legend Laurence Olivier, Welsh actor Anthony Hopkins reads Dylan Thomas鈥� famous poem 鈥楧o Not Go Gentle into that Good Night鈥�. The poem, written in 1951 by Thomas following the death of his beloved father, was included in the tribute as Olivier himself had finished a recital celebrating his 80th birthday with a never-to-be-forgotten rendition of the poem. The tribute programme was broadcast in July 1989 following Olivier鈥檚 death at the age of 82.
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