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Montaigne

Synopsis
Radio series exploring the work of Renaissance nobleman and writer Michel de Montaigne. In this episode Jonathan Bate considers the relationship between Montaigne and Shakespeare. Excerpts from the essays read by Roger Allam.
Series
Essay, The
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
19 Jan 2011 at 23:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
15 mins

Credits

Contributor
Jonathan Bate
Cast
Roger AllamMontaigne

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Keywords
Montaigne; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
A series of five essays on Montaigne to accompany a Radio 3 drama about the French essayist called ‘Living with Princes’, Written by Stephen Wakelam with Roger Allam as Montaigne broadcast on Sunday, January 23, 2010 on Radio 3.
History
Repeat broadcast on 11 July 2012.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BoB

Email
bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
Web
https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
Phone
020 3743 2345
Address
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH
Notes
Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
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

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