Scuffles, Swagger and Shakespeare: The Hidden Story of English

Synopsis
Shakespeare is often credited with revolutionising English, but is the real story more complex? Dr John Gallagher uncovers the surprising tale of how English conquered the world. Contributors to the programme include: Jonathan Culpeper, Simon Horobin, Farah Karim-Cooper, Cathy Shrank.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Transmission details
12 Nov 2019 (Channel: BBC4)
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Director
Chris Nikkel
Contributor
John Gallagher

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Shakespeare
Keywords
Elizabethan English

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Scuffles, Swagger and Shakespeare: The Hidden Story of English". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79116 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)