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Published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927, Marcel Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu, in so far as it deals explicitly with a disappearing world in ways often felt to be incorrigibly nostalgic,...
Gareth Malone and Margaret Drabble on strength and nature in Henry V and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has launched a new web-based project. Sixty people, among them Stephen Fry, Margaret Drabble, Gregory Doran, Stanley Wells and Harriet Walter, have contributed a 60-second...
First of a five-part series of radio essays exploring Shakespeare’s portrayal of love and how his work affects perceptions of love. In this episode writer Margaret Drabble explores how our concepts of love...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode novelist Margaret Drabble chooses Titania’s speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Act 2 Sc...
A chronological account of the how the BBC has depicted the lives and works of the Brontë sisters over the past fifty years. Amongst the productions included are the 1956 version of ‘Jane Eyre’ with...
A recording of Cymbeline by the Marlowe Dramatic Society directed by George Rylands. Denis McCarthy is Cymbeline and Margaret Drabble is Imogen.
Televised adaptation of the play produced by Cedric Messina. With Martin Shaw (Ferdinand), Jeremy Brett (Berowne), Maurice Denham (Armado), Sinéad Cusack (Rosaline) and Jonathan Cecil (Holofernes).