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What’s in a Name? (2018 Radio)

Series

Something Understood

Producer

Tom Glasser

Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand examines the importance of names drawing from examples ranging from the book of Genesis to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The famous balcony scene is placed under the...

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Another Shakespeare (2000 Radio)

Series

Afternoon Play

Director

Cherry Cookson

Radio drama by Martyn Wade. Based on a true story, William Ireland was an unhappy child, born in the 18th century, who wanted to impress his brutal father. He wrote, and then claimed to have discovered,...

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And All That Jazz (1999 Radio)

Series

Her Infinite Variety

Radio drama. Five modern plays for Shakespeare’s women written by Juliet Ace. 4: Count Orso offers a modern Viola a spectacular twelfth night, with a wardrobe beyond most cross-dressers’ dreams.

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Poetry Please [24/05/2008] (2008 Radio)

Series

Poetry Please

Radio broadcast. In a special edition of the poetry programme, presenter Roger McGough revisits some of the poetry readings recorded for the programme in 1998 by the late Paul Scofield and Juliet Stevenson....

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Shakespeare and His England (1947 Radio)

Producer

Douglas Cleverdon

A radio anthology on the English setting and English character as portrayed in the plays of Shakespeare. Includes performances by Abraham Sofaer, Cherry Cottrell, and others. With commentary by G. H. W....

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Straw Poll (2003 Radio)

Radio debate series. Chairman Nick Clarke debates the motion ‘The Heritage Industry Distorts British History’ from the Shakespeare Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Listeners are invited to telephone or...

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People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Macbeth (1953 Radio)

Series

Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays

Producer

Philippa Pearce

Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme (2 weekly parts) focuses on Macbeth.

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Shakespeare’s London (2000 Radio)

Producer

Jane Greenwood (2)

Radio broadcast. Writer Iain Sinclair walks the streets of London in the company of historians, scholars and archaeologists, seeking out Shakespeare’s city in the London of today. He visits the court, the...

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15-Minute Hamlet (2007 Radio)

aka: Fifteen Minute Hamlet

Director

Eoin O’Callaghan

Producer

Eoin O’Callaghan

John Dougall plays Hamlet in this 15-minute radio version of Tom Stoppard’s play of the same name. Directed and produced by Eoin O’Callaghan.

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Small Town Murder, A (2008 Radio)

Series

Woman’s Hour Drama

Producer

Clive Brill

5-part radio crime mystery by Scott Cherry, set in Stratford-upon-Avon and featuring police family liaison officer Sue Hartwell (Meera Syal). Hartwell investigates the sudden death of great Shakespeare...

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