Shakespeare’s Sonnets
- Synopsis
- Radio series in six parts. Each part features one sonnet read by an actor and commented on by a contemporary poets including Seamus Heaney, Miroslav Holub, Peter Porter, Brace Nichols, and Thom Gunn. No further information available (5/2007).
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Sonnets
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Transmission details
- 25 Apr 1994 at 16:35 (Channel: BBC World Service)
- Duration
- 10 mins
- Availability
- Unknown
Credits
- Producer
- Laura Cumming
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- Grace Nichols; Miroslav Holub; Peter Porter; Seamus Heaney; Thom Gunn
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Subjects
- Drama; English language and literature
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sonnets
Notes
- History
- Broadcast on BBC Radio World Service as part of the ‘Shakespeare today’ season. Transmitted 25 April-30 May 1994 in six 10-minute parts.
- Reviews
- Source: London Calling (BBC World Service Programme and Frequency Guide), April and May 1994.
Production Company
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shakespeare’s Sonnets". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68405 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)