Queen Elizabeth
- Synopsis
- First in a twelve-part series of schools talks by J.C. Stobart and R.E. Jeffrey about the portrayal of kings in Shakespeare’s plays. This introductory episode focuses on the monarch under which Shakespeare wrote most of his plays: Queen Elizabeth.
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Monarchs
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Availability
- No archive copy extant
- Notes
- In 1926 J.C. Stobart presented another radio schools series, this time about prominent female figures from Shakespeare’s plays (see separate entry).
- Subjects
- Drama; History
- Keywords
- monarchy; schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabeth I, Queen of England
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- J. C. Stobart; R. E. Jeffrey
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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