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Stockholm, Sweden
1995
12/11/1995 (of event)
02min 39sec
sound
Betacam, video
colour
BBC NI
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Northern Ireland poet Seamus Heaney was awarded the coveted Nobel Prize for Literature on 12 November, 1995.
Heaney was awarded the prize for what the Nobel committee described as, 'works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past'.
General views of Stockholm. Interior of a bookshop. Awards ceremony at the City Council Hall, Heaney being awarded prize from King of Sweden. Heaney talking about the prize. Interior of banquet. Heaney giving a speech.
Interiewer - Sean Rafferty for Inside Ulster
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