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Shakespeare and the Future (2023 Radio)

Series

Verb, The

Poet Ian McMillan hosts late night entertainment with a celebration of what Shakespeare can tell future generations - about animals, sound, performance and language. With actor Paterson Joseph, grime poet...

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What Shakespeare Means to Me (1964 Radio)

Series

What Shakespeare Means to Me

A series of nine weekly radio talks in which eminent politicians, poets and thespians give their personal reactions to Shakespeare. Among these are Sir Learie Constantine, West Indies cricketer and...

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Branding Genius (2019 Radio)

Producer

Ellie Richold

Radio documentary. Graphic designer Teresa Monachino looks at who owns Shakespeare in terms of branding and how the name and image have been commercialised. Contributors include: Professor Michael Dobson...

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Acting Masterclass: Lend Me Your Ears (2013 Video)

Series

Staging Shakespeare

Video podcast. A practical Masterclass with Gregory Doran from the Royal Shakespeare Company on how Shakespeare spins rhetoric for the actor, with Sam Leith, journalist and writer, and author of ‘You...

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Al Fresco Shakespeare (2021 Audio)

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Bardcast, The: "It’s Shakespeare, You Dick!"

Audio podcast. An irreverent and often rude look at Shakespeare, hosted by actor-directors Lisa Ann Goldsmith and Owen Thompson. This edition looks at producing Shakespeare plays outdoors. For this...

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Night Waves [02/12/2009] (2009 Radio)

Series

Night Waves

Producer

Fiona McLean

BBC Radio 3 arts series. In this edition Philip Dodd talks to director Richard Linklater about his new film ME AND ORSON WELLES (2008), which explores the life of the great filmmaker, writer and actor when...

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Start the Week [10/10/2016] (2016 Radio)

Series

Start the Week

Producer

Katy Hickman

BBC Radio 4 cultural discussion programme hosted by Andrew Marr. Marr talks to the writer Margaret Atwood and the actor Harriet Walter about updating Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Revenge is served cold in...

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East of Piccadilly (1940 Film)

aka: Strangler, The

Director

Harold Huth

Producer

Walter C. Mycroft

Feature film set in London’s Soho. A crime reporter and writer of thrillers captures a silk stocking murderer. George Hayes provides a cameo of an insane actor who keeps effigies of theatre critics...

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Shakespeare and the American Dream. Part 1 (2016 Radio)

aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America

Series

Compass: Shakespeare in the World

Producer

Maggie Ayre

Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Nashville he watched Henry V set during the Civil War.Composer Stephen Sondheim and actor Alec Baldwin contribute....

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Solomon Howard (2007 Radio)

Series

Sketched

Producer

Sophie Black

In this comedy sketch by actor and comedy writer Ed Weeks, theatre critic Solomon Howard reviews two Shakespearean productions: Hamlet at the National Theatre, London and The Tempest at the Putney Brothel....

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