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Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews...
`The Cellar Tapes’ revue. Includes a sketch (7 mins), written and acted, by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, which parodies a Shakespeare masterclass. The speech being worked on is from Troilus and Cressida,...
Classic radio comedy series. In this episode, in a running sketch entitled ‘The Backroom Boys of the BBC’ Bill Pertwee, as a military commander, rallies the backroom boys (the laughmakers) who infiltrate...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode poet Wendy Cope chooses Sonnet 29 as the piece of Shakespeare that inspired her most. Performed...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt chooses Sonnet 29 as the piece of Shakespeare that inspires him...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby chooses a speech from Cymbeline as the piece of Shakespeare that...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode broadcaster Gyles Brandreth chooses a speech from King Lear (Act 5 Scene 3) as the piece of...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode novelist Hilary Mantel choses Mark Anthony’s speech from Julius Caesar (Act 3 Sc 1) which was...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode broadcaster Andrew Marr chooses a speech from King Lear (Act 5 Scene 3) as the piece of...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode poet Benjamin Zephaniah chooses the final speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream as the piece...