Plays of Shakespeare, 6 - The Tempest

Synopsis
Radio programme. Continuation of a series of talks for schools in which Aubrey de Selincourt, master at Lynam’s School, Oxford, gives a course on selected Shakespeare plays. This episode begins with analysis of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Act I, sc. v.
Series
Aubrey de Selincourt - Plays of Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
2 Nov 1927 at 15:00 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
31 mins
Availability
No copy extant

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Aubrey de Selincourt

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Tempest, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Transmitted from London Daventry with relays from Belfast, Manchester, Newcastle and Edinburgh.
General
As an educational radio broadcast, this programme was meant to encourage class dramatic reading in listening schools in England.
Reviews
Source: BBC Programme Records, The Times, Radio Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Plays of Shakespeare, 6 - The Tempest". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68442 (Accessed 03 Jul 2025)