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Stephen Sackur interviews Gregory Doran, emeritus artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Recorded at the RSC in Stratford, Doran discusses why Shakespeare still matters 400 years after his death.
Three-part television documentary series on the commercial theatre. Episode two records the efforts of Malachi Bogdanov and his colleagues in Cooperesque Productions to bring Mal Bogdanov’s play Bill...
Author and screen writer William Boyd in conversation with Shakespeare scholar Katherine Duncan-Jones. Boyd talks about his screenplay for A WASTE OF SHAME, a television drama about the background to...
Documentary. Lenny Henry tells how a comedian had a burning ambition to act in Shakespeare’s plays. There are brief extracts (rehearsal and performance) of Henry in Othello (Rutter’s 2009 production) and...
In episode 12 of Season 1, Fraser investigates strange occurences in a private mental institution by posing as a madman. Hamlet’s "I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk...
Recording of a panel discussion held as part of the Aspen Ideas Festival. Brian Cox, the star of the TV drama series Succession, and Shakespeare Theatre Company artistic director Simon Godwin, discuss the...
Radio series on the media world. In this edition Steve Hewlett talks about the the discovery by the British Film Institute of 100 hours of TV dramas from the 1960 believed lost lost until found recently by...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev interviews Dr. Jeffrey R. Wilson (Harvard University) about his book ‘Shakespeare and Game of Thrones.' They discuss the ways that Shakespeare’s first historical tetralogy (Henry...
Episode of the Australian TV discussion programme, Q+A. This edition, broadcast live from Sydney, takes questions from students on cultural questions relating and asks the panel to respond. Hosted by Stan...
Comedy series in which a play is performed live for a studio audience in the ‘Play of the Week’ strand. And every time it goes disastrously wrong. This week Cornley Drama Society stages a little-known...
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