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  1. Decent Interval, A (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Charles Paris Mystery, A
    Director
    Sally Avens

    Radio drama in four episodes. Jeremy Front’s adaptation of Simon Brett’s 2013 novel about Charles Paris, a small time actor and amateur sleuth. Paris returns to the stage as the Ghost in Hamlet, but...

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  2. Is Shakespeare Chinese? (2016 Video)

    aka: Richard Dimbleby Lecture 2016: Gregory Doran

    Director
    Ian Russell
    Producer
    Victoria Simpson

    Gregory Doran, artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, delivers the 2016 Richard Dimbleby Lecture. Four hundred years after Shakespeare’s death. Doran reflects on the impact and resonance...

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  3. This Orient Isle. Episode 5 (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Book of the Week
    Producer
    David Roper

    Radio broadcast. Professor Jerry Brotton examines Queen Elizabeth I’s fascination with the Orient and Britain’s first contacts with the Muslim world. Read by Derek Jacobi. 5: How the London stage...

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  4. Shakespeare’s Tomb (2016 Television)

    Producer
    Sophie Elwin Harris

    A documentary on an archaeological investigation of Shakespeare’s tomb presented by historian Dr Helen Castor. For decades, all requests to perform archaeology at the grave have been turned down by Holy...

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  5. Big Questions, The [10/04/2016] (2016 Television)

    Series
    Big Questions, The
    Director
    Rob Hopkin

    Series presenting, moral, ethical and religious issues. Nicky Campbell presents a specially recorded programme from Manor CE Academy, York. In honour of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, he...

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  6. Selling Shakespeare (2016 Radio)

    Series
    In Business
    Producer
    Nina Robinson

    Radio series about the world of work. In this episode author Andrew Dickson examines why Shakespeare is a global brand and big business.

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  7. Big Time (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Drama
    Producer
    Tim Dee

    Radio play by Jonathan Holloway. Shakespeare died 400 years ago on the same day as the Spanish writer Cervantes - except they didn’t. The calendars of the two countries were ten days apart. Cervantes plots...

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  8. Excellent Dumb Discourse: Shakespeare in Silence, An (2016 Radio)

    Producer
    Matt Thompson

    Radio broadcast. Isn’t silent Shakespeare an oxymoron? All that’s nuanced, beautiful, meaningful in the poetry - silenced. Yet between 1899 and 1927, when the first commercial sound film was released,...

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  9. Shakespeare and the American Dream. Part 1 (2016 Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America

    Series
    Compass: Shakespeare in the World
    Producer
    Maggie Ayre

    Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Nashville he watched Henry V set during the Civil War.Composer Stephen Sondheim and actor Alec Baldwin contribute....

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  10. Shakespeare and the American Dream. Part 2 (2016 Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America

    Series
    Compass: Shakespeare in the World
    Producer
    Maggie Ayre

    Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Washington he discovers that his plays are used to discuss ideas of power and politics. He meets Stephen Sondheim...

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