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Arts news and reviews radio programme with Mark Lawson. Includes an interview with Helen Mirren, who plays the leading role of Prospera in Julie Taymor’s film adaptation of The Tempest.
Professor Emma Smith looks at how Shakespeare shapes his plots.
Professor James Shapiro discusses his upbringing and his passion for Shakespeare.
Radio broadcast. Shakespeare scholar Islam Issa highlights a new civic pride that’s encouraging the people of Birmingham to realise the significance of their city’s unique Shakespearean legacy....
Benjamin Zephaniah and Rowan Williams share their favourite Shakespearean moments. Zephaniah recalls playing Puck for Sam Wanamaker while Williams discusses Macbeth.
Radio drama in three parts with Tim Pigott-Smith as Julius Caesar and Jamie Parker as Mark Antony.
Radio series about the world of work. In this episode author Andrew Dickson examines why Shakespeare is a global brand and big business.
David Hare and Martha Kearney on deviant psychology and fancy dress in Macbeth and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Radio broadcast. Professor Emma Smith travels across Britain and to France and follows the story of seven of the 750 original copies of the First Folio to learn how Shakespeare’s work was disseminated.
Gareth Malone and Margaret Drabble on strength and nature in Henry V and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.