Coriolanus

Synopsis
BBC Radio production of Shakespeare’s tragedy with Diana Rigg as Volumnia and Trystan Gravelle in the title role. The broadcast is introduced by Natalie Haynes.
Series
Drama on 3
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
5 May 2019 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
150 mins

Credits

Director
Marc Beeby
Contributor
Natalie Haynes
Cast
Trystan GravelleCaius Martius Coriolanus
Diana RiggVolumnia
Ray FearonTullus Aufidius
James FleetMenenius Agrippa
Paul HiltonCominius
Clare CorbettVirgilia
David HounslowTitus Lartius
Franchi WebbGentlewoman
Joel MacCormackJunius Brutus
Susan JamesonValeria
Tony TurnerSicinius Velutus

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Historical period
Ancient Rome
Plays
Coriolanus
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords
ancient Rome

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BoB

Email
bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
Web
https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
Phone
020 3743 2345
Address
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH
Notes
Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
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Shakespeare, "Coriolanus". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78880 (Accessed 15 Apr 2026)