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In this episode from the radio series showcasing contemporary writing, Shakespeare’s weird sisters are getting ready to share their cooking recipes with an eager television audience in a short story...
Radio series of biographical discussions with Matthew Parris. In this episode Jude Kelly, artistic director of London’s Southbank Centre, nominates Edwardian theatre producer Lilian Baylis. Among various...
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...
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.
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...
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...
Radio programme. Michal Kubicki reports on the International Shakespearean Festival 2007 in Gdansk. He talks to Jerzy Limon, a theatre historian and scholar who in the early 1990s discovered traces of a...
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...