Elsinore
- Synopsis
- After his capture by the pirate Captain True, Claudius returns to Elsinore determined to find out why King Hamlet did not pay the ransom demand. A strange, Danish farmer comes to court to deliver horses as a give to the king.
Elsinore is set in an alternative Europe of the 1930s and re-imagines the Danish Court in the years leading up to the evens in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. - Series
- Elsinore
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain; United Kingdom
- Medium
- Radio
- Notes
- A four-part, prequel to Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
- Subjects
- Shakespeare
Online availability
- URI
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09l8z3s
- Delivery
- Streamed
Credits
- Director
- Marc Beeby; Sasha Yevtushenko
- Writer
- Sebastian Baczkiewicz
- Cast
Abbie Andrews Adam Fitzgerald Ben Crow Clive Hayward Isabella Inchbald John Heffernan John Light Philip Bretherton Rupert Holliday Evans Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Distributor
- Name
BBC Radio 4
- Web
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4 External site opens in new window
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