Something Wicked This Way Comes

Alternative title
BBC Schools Radio, Macbeth Episode 6
Synopsis
Macbeth finds the Weird Sisters and much needed assurance when they reveal that he cannot be killed by ‘any man born of woman’. They also tell him that he should beware of Macduff and that he will be safe until Birnam Wood comes to his castle, Dunsinane.

When Macbeth receives news that Macduff is raising an army in England, he resolves to punish him by killing his wife and child.
Series
Macbeth
Language
English
Country
Great Britain; United Kingdom
Medium
Radio; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
28 Jun 2017
Duration
5 mins

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Adaptor for Radio
Neil Richards

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Macbeth

Notes

Notes
The radio recording is illustrated with an colour animation. A transcript for the recording is available at: http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/pdfs/macbeth/episode_06.pdf

Online Availability

Online URL
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0573vfd
Online format
Streamed

Related

Name

BBC School Radio

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Something Wicked This Way Comes". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78095 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)