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when Philip Burton tutored him. It also stars Steffan Rhodri as Richard's father Dic Jenkins, and Aimee-Ffion Edwards and Aneurin Barnard as Cis and Elfed, Richard's sister and brother-in-law.
A new film dramatizes the life of hard-drinking, bed-hopping Hollywood Lothario Richard Burton – and how a lonely homosexual schoolmaster mentored him. He even paid his father, dubbed Daddy Ni ...
but his brother-in-law insists he leave school and pay his way – the Second World War means rations and shortages. But Richard’s English teacher, Philip Burton, sees something in the lad and ...
Richard and Philip Burton, seen here with Richard's then wife ... his mother died from septicaemia after giving birth to a younger brother. "He was a working-class young man growing up in, I ...
This clip was taken from the programme Kane on Friday: Richard Burton, which was broadcast in 1977. Burton's love of alcohol was notorious from his earliest days as an actor. His brother Ifor's ...