Winter’s Tale, The

Synopsis
Radio programme. A 5-part series in which actors read from some of the works which were the literary sources for Shakespeare’s plays. Introduced by Dr Carol Rutter and abridged by Gordon House. In the second episode Gerard Murphy reads from Robert Greene’s prose romance Pandosto (1588), Shakespeare’s main source for The Winter’s Tale.
Series
Shakespeare Stories
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
15 Nov 2005 at 15:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
Duration
15 mins

Credits

Contributor
Carol Rutter; Claudine Toutoungi; Gordon House
Cast
Gerard Murphy 

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Winter’s Tale, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Literary Sources

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Winter’s Tale, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37080 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)