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  • Originality (2003 Radio)

    Series
    In Our Time
    Producer
    Sarah Peters

    Radio series in which Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ideas and events that have influenced modern times. ORIGINALITY debates whether the notion of originality began with the Romantics in the 18th century,...

  • Top of the Pops [13/06/2003] (2003 Television)

    Series
    Top of the Pops

    Long-running television pop music series presented by Lisa Snowdon and Sarah Cawood. This episode featured the British boy band One True Voice (later abbreviated to OTV) singing their top ten hit...

  • One Day (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Director
    Peter Leslie Wild

    BBC Radio 4 drama written by Helen Cross. On Shakespeare’s birthday in 1932 two young women set off from Birmingham to see the opening of the new theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. One dreams of meeting the...

  • Interpretations. Part 2 (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Interpretations
    Producer
    Lucy Lunt

    BBC Radio 4 three-part conversation series that examines how different artists reach their own interpretation of a particular work. In episode two, Juliet Stevenson and Nina Sosenya discuss the phenomena of...

  • Straw Poll (2003 Radio)

    Radio debate series. Chairman Nick Clarke debates the motion ‘The Heritage Industry Distorts British History’ from the Shakespeare Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Listeners are invited to telephone or...

  • Those Magnificent Gods in Their Flying Machines (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Twenty Minutes

    Radio broadcast. Piers Burton-Page discusses with classicist Edith Hall and literary historian Roger Savage, why the tradition of deus ex machina is so enduring, focusing on the operas of Mozart and the...

  • William and the Lost Tourist (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Just William - Live!

    Martin Jarvis reads the ‘William and the Lost Tourist’ from William the Conquerer written by Richmal Crompton. Learning a speech from Julius Caesar proves unexpectedly useful in coming to the assistance...

  • 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...

  • Lady Macbeth and Joan of Arc (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Heroes and Villains
    Producer
    Adam Fowler

    Radio broadcast. The final episode in a three-part series in which a different presenter chooses two characters and asks which one was the hero and which the villain. Matthew Parris matches Lady Macbeth...

  • Richard II (2003 Video)

    Director
    Tim Carroll

    A video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s all-male production of Richard II with Mark Rylance in the title role.