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Love Again (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Sonnets in the City
- Director
- Nadia Molinari
Radio drama. The last in the series of five short plays inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets. Zodwa Nyoni is inspired by Sonnet 154. It’s 5 am and solicitor Thandie has been on call all night and browsing...
First Folio Road Trip (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Radio broadcast. Professor Emma Smith travels across Britain and to France and follows the story of seven of the 750 original copies of the First Folio to learn how Shakespeare’s work was disseminated.
Shakespeare and the Suffragettes (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. In the opening programme Sophie Duncan reveals how Shakespeare’s heroines helped transform Victorian schoolgirls into Edwardian activists. The 19th...
Undiscovered Countries - Shakespeare and the Nation (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The second programme is delivered by James Loxley, Professor of Early Modern Literature in the University of Edinburgh. At a time when relationships...
Wolf All? - Shakespeare and Food in Renaissance England (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The third programme is delivered by Joan Fitzpatrick, Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Loughborough University. Fitzpatrick explains her new...
Freedom of Speech or ‘Nothing’: King Lear and Contemporary India (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The fourth programme is delivered by Preti Taneja. Fitzpatrick, post-doctoral research fellow in Global Shakespeare at Queen Mary, University of London,...
Shakespeare Beyond London (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The final programme is delivered by Siobhan Keenan, Reader in Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature at De Montfort University. Shakespeare’s Globe...
Otello (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Afternoon on 3
A concert performance of Rossini’s opera recorded in Barcelona. Gregory Kunde sings the title role. The Gran Teatro del Liceo Chorus and Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Christopher Franklin. Presented...
Landmark - The Winter’s Tale (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Free Thnking
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Actor Samuel West, and Shakespeare scholars Carol Rutter and Michael Dobson join Matthew Sweet to discuss The Winter’s Tale.
Shakespeare’s Bookshelf (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Free Thinking
- Producer
- Torquil Macleod
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Rana Mitter is joined by Edith Hall, Nandini Das and Beatrice Groves to explore the books which inspired Shakespeare from the...