Big Time
- Synopsis
- Radio play by Jonathan Holloway. Shakespeare died 400 years ago on the same day as the Spanish writer Cervantes - except they didn’t. The calendars of the two countries were ten days apart. Cervantes plots to outwit his appointed death by heading to Stratford, intending to get Shakespeare out of his deathbed.
- Series
- Drama
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 22 Apr 2016 at 14:15 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 45 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Tim Dee
- Writer
- Julian Holloway
- Cast
Laura Elphinstone Regine Nicky Henson William Shakespeare Simon Callow Cervantes
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
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
- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Big Time". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77008 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)