Shakespeare and Englishness
- Synopsis
- Radio discussion. Jonathan Bate and his guests Michael Dobson, Peter Ackroyd and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown examine the role Shakespeare has played in the national consciousness and debate what England meant to Shakespeare. There are contributions from Michael Boyd, Richard Wilson, David Crystal, Eamon Duffy, Ania Looma and David Dabydeen. Readers are Sam West, Lia Williams and John Woodvine.
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 23 Apr 2006 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Paul Quinn
- Contributor
- John Woodvine; Jonathan Bate; Lia Williams; Michael Boyd; Michael Dobson; Peter Ackroyd; Samuel West; Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- England; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); national identity
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shakespeare and Englishness". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37531 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)