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Neva Grant interviews the food historian, Francine Segan to reveal art and craft of preparing salmon pie as the Elizabethans did in the 1600s.
Recording of a Zoom lecture by actor Callum Coates in which he discusses how Shakespeare’s plays would have been produced at the time and Sam Wanamaker’s long efforts to rebuild the Globe (Coates was...
Short. Comprised of Shakespeare’s sonnets 60, 64 and 65. A young woman ruminates on the fragility of nature and its impact on her own mortality.
Radio broadcast. Programme illustrating Shakespeare’s thoughts on time as drawn from his sonnets and his verse.
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss some of the scholars who have written about Shakespeare and his work. This includes: Francis Meres, John Weever, Ben Jonson, John Dryden, Alexander...
Educational videotape. Extracts from five key speeches and soliloquies from Hamlet examined to highlight Hamlet’s indecision and turmoil throughout the play. The extracts are: I ii ‘O, that this too, too...
An experimental short, shot on Super 8, by amateur British filmmaker Reg Lancaster. The film is inspired by the public sector workers’ strike in 1978-79 which brought about the downfall of Callaghan’s...
Sonnet 65 read in costume by Jane Lapotaire, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Stephen Spender. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.
Documentary short written and directed by George Fleming which combines Shakespeare with modern Britain to to produce a poetic documentary about a modern British family. [Description summarised from that...
Educational series. One in a twelve-part series of films made by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority (now TV Ontario). The aim was to relate ‘Shakespeare’s timeless ideas and understanding...
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