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Actor Simon Russell Beale looks back on The Hollow Crown, the BBC’s 2012 adaptations of Shakespeare’s Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2 and Henry V. Beale’s performance as Falstaff won him...
Radio broadcast. Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Farah Karim-Cooper and comedian Richard Herring to learn all about the life, legend and legacy of William Shakespearcareer as well as the reception of his...
Musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for younger viewers. When the Globe’s new owner Archibald Frost threatens to knock down the theatre to build a skyscraper, William Shakespeare and his...
Matthew Sweet is joined live by Professor Preti Taneja, author of a novel We That Are Young, which sets the King Lear in Delhi; Dr Iain Smith, who studies films from around the world; and by Andrew Dickson,...
Themed episode of the series in which two teams of amateur antique collectors have an hour to acquire the best bargains on a budget and then see what happens when the items are sold at auction. Presented by...
Poet Ian McMillan hosts late night entertainment with a celebration of what Shakespeare can tell future generations - about animals, sound, performance and language. With actor Paterson Joseph, grime poet...
The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio. Interviewees include Professor Emma Smith,...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Dr. Ian Smith about his new book, Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race, which explores how Shakespeare explores race in his plays.
Concluding episode in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 3. Shakespeare’s life and legacy is threatened when the Gunpowder Plot...
Second in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 2. A 30-year-old Shakespeare is at the top of his game: he’s got a job at...