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  1. In States Unborn and Accents Yet Unknown (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio programme. An illustrated talk by Mark Lawson about the plays, novels, poems and music inspired by Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.

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  2. Applause! Applause! (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. Richard Foster asks why human beings clap their hands to show approval and examines the history of applause citing the performance of Otello at Wien Staatsoper 1991 and its 101 curtain calls...

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  3. Those Magnificent Gods in Their Flying Machines (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. Piers Burton-Page discusses with classicist Edith Hall and literary historian Roger Savage, why the tradition of deus ex machina is so enduring, focusing on the operas of Mozart and the...

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  4. Fat is a Shakespearean Issue (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes
    Producer
    Beaty Rubens

    Radio programme. Body fat and the social and health issues it raises are currently fashionable issues, but they are not new concepts. Falstaff’s fatness is celebrated in Shakespeare’s plays and in...

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  5. Twenty Minutes [24/09/2001] (2001 Radio)

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    Twenty Minutes

    Radio documentary. Critic Christopher Ricks reflects on the influence and presence of Shakespeare on the novels of Brian Moore.

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  6. Shakespeare (2001 Radio)

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    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. Peter Holland talks about writing the entry for Shakespeare for the new ‘Dictionary of National Biography’. Shakespeare has been allocated more words than anyone, but what is to be said?...

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  7. Twenty Minutes: Anatomy of a Speech [19/04/2000] (2000 Radio)

    aka: Anatomy of a Speech

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. The second of two programmes in which writers and performers reflect on the power of Shakespeare’s language. In this episode Shakespeare’s portrayal of Shylock is discussed through his...

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  8. Twenty Minutes: Anatomy of a Speech [18/04/2000] (2000 Radio)

    aka: Anatomy of a Speech

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. The first of two programmes in which writers and performers reflect on the power of Shakespeare’s language. This episode discusses how Enobarbus’ words "age cannot whither her, nor...

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