Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street
2025-07-04 | 40 min
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.
Genres
Documentary
Cast
Peter Street
Peter D. Firth
