Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets

Synopsis
Melvyn Bragg and his guests Emma Smith, Gordon McMullan and Katherine Lewis discuss Shakespeare’s versions of history, starting with the English Plantagenets, covering the eight plays produced from Richard II to Richard III.
Series
In Our Time
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
11 Oct 2018 at 09:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Producer
Simon Tillotson
Contributor
Emma Smith; Gordon McMullan; Katherine Lewis; Melvyn Bragg

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; History
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Plantagenent Kings

Notes

Notes
Episodes archived and available for listening at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qykl/episodes/player (accessed 09/2018).

Online Availability

Online URL
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000nd9
Online format
Streamed/Download

Archive

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British Library Sound Archive

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Distributor

Name

BBC iPlayer

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78445 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)