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3 results found for '"obesity"' in Keywords.

  • Depictions of Obesity (2010 Radio)

    Series
    How the Mighty Have Fallen
    Producer
    Susan Kenyon

    4-part radio series on the history of obesity. In episode 2 Dr Hilary Jones explores how corpulence has been portrayed throughout history in fine arts, anthropology music and literature. Dr Jones discusses...

  • Fat is a Shakespearean Issue (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes
    Producer
    Beaty Rubens

    Radio programme. Body fat and the social and health issues it raises are currently fashionable issues, but they are not new concepts. Falstaff’s fatness is celebrated in Shakespeare’s plays and in...

  • Falstaff - A Voyage Round His Belly (1992 Radio)

    Producer
    Paul Schlesinger

    Radio documentary. Donald Sinden celebrates the enduring appeal of Falstaff - from Verdi to Orson Welles. There are contributions from actors, directors and academics including Joss Ackland, Timothy West,...