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  1. All’s Well That Ends Well (2017 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    Married to Bertram, who chooses to go to war rather than recognise her as his wife; Helena shows equal determination when he challenges her to become pregnant by him. Bertram is undone when Helena triumphs...

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  2. Most Obscenely Done (2017 Audio)

    aka: A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Act I Scene 2

    Series
    Chop Bard
    Producer
    Shannon Sneedse

    This episode of "Chop Bard" focuses on the Rude Mechanicals - the "uncultured, working-class labourers in act 1, scene 2 of Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".

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  3. Love is a Battle Field (2017 Audio)

    aka: A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Act I Scene 1

    Series
    Chop Bard
    Producer
    Shannon Sneedse

    An exploration of act 1, scene 1 of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", focuses on the wedding of Theseus who is impatient to marry the fair Hyppolyta. Closer scrutiny lays bare a match made in the aftermath of...

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  4. Ken Dodd: In His Own Words (2017 Television)

    aka: Ken Dodd: My Life - In His Own Words

    Director
    Liam Carroll
    Producer
    Liam Carroll

    Reflecting on his long and varied career in show business; British comedian, Ken Dodd, describes his forays into Shakespeare. Fellow actor and friends describe his talent for Shakespearean theatre focussing...

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  5. Much Ado About Comedy (2016 Radio)

    Producer
    Hayley Redmond

    Radio broadcast. Matt Lucas explores Shakespeare’s comedies and examines whether they have an influence on current humour. Today we interpret comedy from a different perspective than 400 years ago - comedy...

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  6. Just a Minute [09/02/2015] (2015 Radio)

    Series
    Just a Minute
    Producer
    Tilusha Ghelani

    Radio comedy and panel show chaired by Nicholas Parsons. Panellists are asked to speak for one minute on a given topic without hesitation, deviation or repetition. David Tennant, making his first appearance...

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  7. "All Mirth and No Matter": Shakespeare Lol (2014 Audio)

    aka: Shakespeare Lol

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Richard Paul

    Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Theatre artists and scholars, with narrator Rebecca Sheir, examine why things that were funny in Shakespeare’s time are not so much now — as well as...

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  8. Twelfth Night and As You Like It (2012 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare Uncovered
    Director
    Janice Sutherland
    Producer
    Janice Sutherland

    Documentary. Joely Richardson looks at Shakespeare’s women examining As You Like It and Twelfth Night covering issues such as cross dressing, twins, disguise, the nature of comedy and gender. The...

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  9. Much Ado About Nothing (2012 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    A podcast lecture series focusing on a single play by Shakespeare, and employing a range of different approaches to try to understand a central critical question about it. Rather than providing overarching...

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  10. Open Book [20/11/2011] (2011 Radio)

    Series
    Open Book
    Producer
    Hilary Dunn

    Radio programme. Continuing a celebration of funny books and funny writers. In this episode actress Fiona Shaw joins John Mullan, Professor of Literature at UCL, to explore the impact of Shakespearean and...

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