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Shakespeare Republic: Thomas More (2017 Video)
aka: Shakespeare Republic: Season 2 Episode 3
- Series
- Shakespeare Repuplic
- Director
- Sally McLean
- Producer
- Sally McLean; Billy Smedley
Played by Christopher Kirby, Thomas More pleads to members of parliament to guard their souls against the retribution that must surely come should they decide to support the desire of Henry VIII to have a...
Richard III: The Return of the King (2015 Television)
Factual. Jon Snow and Krishnan Guru-Murthy present live coverage of the return of the remains of King Richard III to Leicester. Jon Snow is joined in the studio by Dr Helen Castor (historian), Philippa...
1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear. 4: Religion (2015 Radio)
- Series
- Book of the Week
- Producer
- Gaynor Macfarlane
Radio broadcast. A reading by Ian McDiarmid of James Shapiro’s book of the same title which is an account of the extraordinary year in which Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra....
Now: In the Wings on a World Stage (2014 Film)
- Director
- Jeremy Whelehan
Documentary. Kevin Spacey, Sam Mendes and the Bridge Project Company go on the road with Richard III first staged in 2011 at the Old Vic, London. In over 200 performances, and across 3 continents, Kevin and...
This England (2012 Television)
- Series
- Simon Schama’s Shakespeare
- Director
- Ashley Gething
- Producer
- Charlotte Sacher
Two-part documentary in which Simon Schama argues that to understand Shakespeare we must understand how he was of his time. This episode concentrates on Henry IV and Henry VI and especially the character of...
Midsummer Monsieur (2012 Audio)
- Series
- The Shakespeare Underground
In this interview, Dr. Earl Showerman explores whether A Midsummer Night’s Dream contains allegorical references satirising Queen Elizabeth’s relationship with Francois Hercule Valois, the Duc of...
Apocryphal William Shakespeare, The (2012 Audio)
- Series
- The Shakespeare Underground
Allan Armstrong interviews Dr. Sabrina Feldman, author of The Apocryphal William Shakespeare. This episode looks at such works as The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth, Mucedorus, Fair Em, and The...
Poet Ape: A Plagiarist Among the Playwrights (2012 Audio)
- Series
- The Shakespeare Underground
Allan Armstrong interviews Dr. Sabrina Feldman, author of The Apocryphal William Shakespeare. This episode looks at works that satirised the work of Shakespeare, labelling him as a social-climbing...
Shakespeare and Englishness (2006 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Paul Quinn
Radio discussion. Jonathan Bate and his guests Michael Dobson, Peter Ackroyd and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown examine the role Shakespeare has played in the national consciousness and debate what England meant to...
Trial of Richard III, The (2006 Television)
The trial of Richard III, who was accused of murdering the princes in the Tower. The trial takes place in a reconstructed Old Bailey courtroom with the former Lord Chancellor, Lord Elwyn Jones, as Judge. Two...