Infancy
- Synopsis
- Radio series in which contemporary writers reflect on the theme of Jaques’s ‘Seven Ages of Man’ speech in the form of dramatic monologues. In the first episode, the novelist Maeve Binchy writes on infancy. An unborn child views the world into which he is about to enter with bittersweet observations that betray wisdom beyond his unborn age. The programme is introduced by the author.
- Series
- Seven Ages of Man, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 4 Jan 2005 at 19:02 (Channel: RTE Radio 1)
- Duration
- 28 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Liam O’Brian
- Writer
- Maeve Binchy
- Contributor
- Maeve Binchy
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Plays
- As You Like It
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- An audio clip can be listened to on the Tuesday Play 2005 Archive site http://www.rte.ie/radio1/thetuesdayplay/1034435.html (accessed 12/2008)
- General
- Reference quality copies of RTÉ Television and Radio archive material or photographs can be provided for home use. Please see RTÉ Libraries and Archives Services at http://www.rte.ie/laweb/sales/sales_edu.html (accessed 23/10/2007) for further details.
- History
- Broadcast in the Tuesday Play slot on RTE Radio 1.
- Awards
- Silver World Medal for Best Regularly Scheduled Drama, 2005 New York Festival International Awards.
- Reviews
- Source: RTE Radio 1 Programme information
Production Company
- Name
RTE
Archive
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Infancy". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71729 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)