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  1. Now the Twelfth Night Show (2022 Radio)

    Series
    Now Show, The
    Producer
    Dawn Ellis

    Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a special one hour edition of their topical comedy radio series, The Now Show, applying its trademark gags and satirical political barbs to provide a commentary on previous...

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Shakespeare in India (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Compass: Shakespeare in the World
    Producer
    Maggie Ayre

    Radio broadcast. Nikki Bedi discovers that Shakespeare’s reach extends as far as Bollywood to the slums of Mumbai, where young practitioners are taking the plays and making them fresh for a 21st-century...

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  5. Vinegar Girl (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Book at Bedtime
    Producer
    Jill Waters

    Radio broadcast. Anne Tyler’s contemporary response to The Taming of the Shrew follows the story of college drop-out Kate Battista, who keeps house for her widowed father and 15-year-old sister Bianca.

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  6. Bard Brain of Britain (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Brain of Britain
    Producer
    Paul Bajoria

    Radio broadcast. Russell Davies hosts a special Shakespeare-themed edition of the ‘Brain of Britain’ quiz to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The guests contestants are...

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  7. Shakespeare à la Carte (2009 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Producer
    Karen Rose

    Radio version of a theatre production devised by Jonathan Cullen and Richard Hahlo, based on an original idea by Pippa Smith. Actors from the theatre company Hydrocracker, masquerading as waiters in a pizza...

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  8. Poetry Please [24/05/2008] (2008 Radio)

    Series
    Poetry Please

    Radio broadcast. In a special edition of the poetry programme, presenter Roger McGough revisits some of the poetry readings recorded for the programme in 1998 by the late Paul Scofield and Juliet Stevenson....

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  9. King Trash (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Friday Play, The
    Director
    Michael Hodges
    Producer
    Roger Elsgood

    Radio play written and directed by Mike Hodges, this reworking of King Lear tells the uncompromising story of 80-year-old criminal despot KT (George Sewell) who owns a landfill site in outer London. Cherie...

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  10. Poetry Please [30/10/2005] (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Poetry Please

    Radio series. To celebrate the BBC’s November Shakespeare season, presenter Roger McGough introduces requests for verse by Shakespeare. Sonnets and excerpts read by Fiona Shaw and Barrie Rutter. (30 minutes)

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