Richard III

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Together with experts in the field, Penny Tuerk examines whether Richard III was indeed the deformed, ambitious monarch he is being portrayed as in Shakespeare’s play, or whether he is the victim of a smear campaign initiated by Richard’s successor, Henry VII. No further information known (1/2009).
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
10 Nov 1985 at 16:15 (Channel: BBC World Service)
Duration
45 mins
Availability
Unknown

Credits

Contributor
Penny Tuerk

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Richard III
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Richard III, King of England (1452-1485)

Notes

Notes
All times given are in GMT.
Reviews
Source: London Calling, November 1985

Production Company

Name

BBC World Service

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Richard III". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71813 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)