The episode Victoria's Secret concludes with Fraser lying shot on a railway platform reciting The Windhover.
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It is shared by the characters Constable Benton Fraser and fugitive Victoria Metcalf while they sustain one another on a mountainside during a bitter storm, forming a deep and passionate bond in the process.
A new build on the site of the former Boughton cold store is named The Windhover after an old name for the Kestrel.
This series was dubbed the "Windhover" series by Oliveira's friend, poet Desmond Egan, who detected parallels between the paintings and the 1877 Gerard Manley Hopkins poem "The Windhover."
The play was first published nearly a century after its writing by the Windhover Press, University of Iowa in 1971.