Elsinore: Part 4
- Synopsis
- Claudius is despatched to Sweden to repatriate the body of the traitor, Lord Anders. He discovers deeply worrying news about a plot by his brother, King Hamlet.
Elsinore is set in an alternative Europe of the 1930s and re-imagines the Danish Court in the years leading up to the evens in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. - Series
- Elsinore
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain; United Kingdom
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 4 Jan 2018 at 14:15 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 45 mins
Credits
- Director
- Marc Beeby; Sasha Yevtushenko
- Writer
- Sebastian Baczkiewicz
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Historical period
- 1930s
- Plays
- Hamlet
- Subjects
- Shakespeare
- Keywords
- tragedy; 1930s
Notes
- Notes
- A four-part, prequel to Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Online Availability
- Online URL
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09l8r7d
- Online format
- Streamed
Distributor
- Name
BBC Radio 4
- Web
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4 External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Elsinore: Part 4". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77999 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)