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Series discussing four English monarchs portrayed in Shakespeare’s plays. This episode includes several scenes from Richard II, beginning with Richard returning to England to face rebellion (III ii)....
First of a 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. Anthony Tuck, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at Lancaster University, compares and contrasts images of kingship in...
Series discussing four English monarchs portrayed in Shakespeare’s plays. This episode includes several scenes from Richard III, beginning with Lady Anne mourning Henry VI (I iii). Hosted by James Macandrew
Radio broadcast. A reading by Ian McDiarmid of James Shapiro’s book of the same title which is an account of the extraordinary year in which Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra....
Video podcast presenting an analysis of political and legal developments in late Elizabethan England and their representation in Shakespeare’s plays, focusing on contemporary debates concerning the powers...
5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In the third episode John Harvey, Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, argues that the usual claim for divine justice at work in the...
Series discussing four English monarchs portrayed in Shakespeare’s plays. This episode includes several scenes from Henry IV parts 1 and II and a segment from Henry V (IV i). Hosted by James Macandrew.
Ten-part educational series based on the premise ‘that many themes in Shakespeare’s plays have a direct relation to contemporary issues’ [NBC press release, August 18 1965]. The programmes were hosted...
5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. In episode 4 Charles Ross, Reader in Medieval History, Bristol University, compares the hostile Tudor account of Richard III’s reign with...
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