Shakespeare in India

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Nikki Bedi discovers that Shakespeare’s reach extends as far as Bollywood to the slums of Mumbai, where young practitioners are taking the plays and making them fresh for a 21st-century society.
Series
Compass: Shakespeare in the World
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
5 May 2016 at 11:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)

Credits

Producer
Maggie Ayre
Contributor
Nikki Bedi

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
India; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Bollywood

Production Company

Name

BBC Radio 4

Web
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4 External site opens in new window
Name

BBC World Service

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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

Email
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, "Shakespeare in India". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77069 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)