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Reflecting on his travels and encounters around the Arab world, ‘New Generation Thinker’ Islam Issa (Birmingham City University) discusses how canonical English writers (Shakespeare and Milton) creep...
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 Melvyn Bragg chooses a speech from King Lear (Act 3 Scene 2) as the piece of...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite pieces of Shakespeare. In this episode playwright David Hare chooses a speech from Macbeth (Act 3 Sc 1) as the piece of Shakespeare...
Fiona Shaw discusses music inspired by the words of Shakespeare. Includes music by Quilter, Britten, Finzi and Vaughan Williams and songs written for The Tempest from its first production in 1609 to...
BBC schools broadcast. Scenes from Shakespeare’s comedy were chosen and adapted for radio by Jo Manton.
Second concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors. The...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Theatre director Peter Brook has had a lifelong relationship with Shakespeare. Matthew Sweet talks to him on the publication of The Quality of Mercy, a book of essays reflecting on...
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 pianist Stephen Hough chooses ‘Once More Unto the Breach’ from Henry V (Act 3 Sc 1) as the...