Start the Week [10/10/2016]
- Synopsis
- BBC Radio 4 cultural discussion programme hosted by Andrew Marr. Marr talks to the writer Margaret Atwood and the actor Harriet Walter about updating Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Revenge is served cold in a men’s prison for the former, while the latter reveals how she takes on the great Shakespearean roles in the setting of a women’s prison.
- Series
- Start the Week
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 10 Oct 2016 at 09:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Katy Hickman
- Contributor
- Andrew Marr; Harriet Walter; Margaret Atwood
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- prisons; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gender reversal
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
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- Web
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- 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
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- Web
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- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
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London
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Start the Week [10/10/2016]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77379 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)