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Combined book and audio CD. Includes Ellen Terry in a 1911 recording compared with a Kate Beckinsale recording from 1997. There are contributions from Kenneth Branagh, John Gielgud, Judi Dench and Joseph...
Combined book and audio CD. Includes a speech from Edwin Booth from 1890, and a 1944 recording of Paul Robeson delivering Othello’s address to the senate. There are performances by Paul Scofield, F. Scott...
Second of a three-part radio programme in which performers discuss their interpretations of a particular work. John Caird, Max Stafford-Clark and Simon Russell Beale talk about their respective takes on...
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2007 production of Henry IV. Part II directed by Richard Twyman with Clive Wood as King Henry and David Warner as Falstaff.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2007 production of Henry IV. Part 1 directed by Michael Boyd with Clive Wood as King Henry and David Warner as Falstaff.
Five-part radio series comparing the known historical facts about Macbeth with Shakespeare’s dramatisation. Produced in Inverness 950 years after the death of the 11th century Scottish king, the series...
Radio programme. In this episode of the BBC Proms’ literary interval programme Paul Allen’s guest is the writer and former diplomat Rory Stewart who chooses his favourite writing about the rhetoric of...
The Proms Chamber Music broadcast that starts of the 4-hour Afternoon on 3 programme is presented by Penny Gore. Tenor Philip Langridge brings a personal contribution to the centenary celebration for...
A live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Geoffrey Smith. Jazz musicians John Dankworth and Cleo Laine celebrate their 80th birthdays with a combination of Shakespeare and jazz. Dankworth...
Radio programme. Themed on the subject of magic in its many shades, this episode’s ‘Word and Music’ starts with Shakespeare, the theme of the year’s Proms season. Miriam Margoyles and Nicholas...