What Shakespeare Means to Me

Synopsis

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 politician, writer and poet Jorge-Luis Borges, Z. A. Bokhari, former Director General of Radio Pakistan, Jose Ferrer, stage and film actor, Egyptian actor Yusef Wahby, and Vanessa Redgrave.

Series

What Shakespeare Means to Me

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

Unknown

Notes

The general transmission time for the series is 13:30 GMT. The broadcast on 28 March 1964 was transmitted on 14.15 GMT.

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Contributor

Jorge-Luis Borges; José Ferrer; Learie Constantine; Vanessa Redgrave; Yusef Wahby; Z. A. Bokhari

Production Company

Name

BBC World Service