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  • Episode 3 (2023 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
    Director
    Julian Jones
    Producer
    David Glover

    Concluding episode in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 3. Shakespeare’s life and legacy is threatened when the Gunpowder Plot...

  • Will’s Book: Shakespeare’s First Folio (2023 Television)

    Director
    Patricio Orozco
    Producer
    Dominic Dromgoole

    The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio. Interviewees include Professor Emma Smith,...

  • Shakespeare and the Future (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Verb, The

    Poet Ian McMillan hosts late night entertainment with a celebration of what Shakespeare can tell future generations - about animals, sound, performance and language. With actor Paterson Joseph, grime poet...

  • Shakespeare As Inspiration (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Free Thinking
    Producer
    Ruth Watts

    Matthew Sweet is joined live by Professor Preti Taneja, author of a novel We That Are Young, which sets the King Lear in Delhi; Dr Iain Smith, who studies films from around the world; and by Andrew Dickson,...

  • Episode 2 (2023 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
    Director
    Julian Jones
    Producer
    David Glover

    Second in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 2. A 30-year-old Shakespeare is at the top of his game: he’s got a job at...

  • Episode 1 (2023 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
    Director
    Julian Jones
    Producer
    David Glover

    First in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 1. 1587. William Shakespeare leaves the small rural town of Stratford to pursue his...

  • Judi Dench (2023 Radio)

    Series
    This Culural Life
    Director
    Mark Ward
    Producer
    Edwina Pitman

    In a special edition of This Cultural Life to mark the 400th anniversary of the publication of the First Folio, Dame Judi talks to John Wilson about her relationship with the work of William Shakespeare....

  • Hamlet from Bristol Old Vic (2023 Television)

    Director
    John Haidar; Tom Morris
    Producer
    Eleanor Field

    Billy Howle stars in John Haidar’s production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, co-starring Niamh Cusack as Gertrude and Mirren Mack as Ophelia. Directed for the screen by Tom Morris.

  • Shakespeare’s Rival (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Feature
    Producer
    Leonie Thomas

    Radio broadcast. Professor Nandini Das explores how the life and works of Robert Greene can offer us new insight into what English theatre might have been, beyond the shadow of Shakespeare. Controbutors...

  • Celebrating Shakespeare (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    Les Pratt

    Radio broadcast. This episode features music inspired by Shakespeare plays and sonnets and is set alongside key speeches from those dramas. The readings include archive performances and new recordings from...