My Own Shakespeare: Margaret Drabble

Synopsis

Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare.
In this episode novelist Margaret Drabble chooses Titania’s speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Act 2 Sc 1) as the piece of Shakespeare which has inspired her most. Performed by Hattie Morahan.

Series

My Own Shakespeare

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Notes

Downloads of individual episodes are available via http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/myshakespeare (accessed 3 August 2012)
Transmission was throughout the day.

Keywords

autobiography; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

Lucy Collingwood

Contributor

Margaret Drabble

Cast

Hattie Morahan

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB