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Documentary profile of Edric Connor, who came to England in 1944 and took a job with the World Service. In 1958, he became the first black actor to appear with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Radio series in five parts. Writers from Sierra Leone, Brazil, India, Iran and China explain why a playwright from sixteenth century Stratford resonates so powerfully in their own countries. In this first...
BBC radio series. Six commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. In episode 4 Tom Paulin argues that the meaning of the sonnets is best understood by listening carefully to...
Radio talk. Harley Granville-Barker discusses what Shakespeare meant to his contemporaries, and what he meant and is being made to mean in succeeding centuries. He also talks about the potentialities and...
Radio series in five parts. Writers from Sierra Leone, Brazil, India, Iran and China explain why a playwright from sixteenth century Stratford resonates so powerfully in their own countries. In this third...
BBC radio series. Six commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. In episode 2 director Michael Bogdanov calls for the resuscitation of Shakespeare suffocated by centuries of...
Third in the series of programmes on Elizabethan England. Cookery writer and chef Prue Leith discusses Elizabethan cuisine.
Radio broadcast. Jonathan Bate examines Shakespeare’s international impact with speakers from Moscow, Barbados, Berlin and New York. He explores how Shakespeare’s plays have been interpreted across...
Sean Rafferty and guests launch BBC Radio 3’s Sounds of Shakespeare weekend with a live showcase of the weekend’s musicians, singers and performers, including the world premiere of Love Sought - a new...
BBC radio series. Six commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. In episode 5 writer and cultural historian Marina Warner considers Shakespeare’s use of the supernatural and...
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