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  • Grief (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Speaks

    BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on grief discusses "at one fell swoop", ‘more in sorrow than in anger’ and...

  • Madness (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Speaks

    BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on madness discusses "That way madness lies", ‘there is method in my madness’...

  • Courage (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Speaks

    BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on courage discusses "A tower of strength", "once more unto breach" and "band of...

  • King Lear (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Director
    Gaynor Macfarlane
    Producer
    Gaynor Macfarlane

    Radio production of King Lear with Ian McDiarmid in the title role.

  • Wolf in the Water, The (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Producer
    Polly Thomas

    Radio drama. An imaginative response by Naomi Alderman to The Merchant of Venice asking what happened to Jessica.

  • School Drama [18/05/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    School Drama
    Director
    John Dryden (1)
    Producer
    Emma Hearn

    Radio drama in four parts. The failing and re-branded Deer Park Academy has brought in has-been TV star, Geoff Cathcart (Tom Hollander) to stage a student production of Romeo and Juliet.

  • Vinegar Girl (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Book at Bedtime
    Producer
    Jill Waters

    Radio broadcast. Anne Tyler’s contemporary response to The Taming of the Shrew follows the story of college drop-out Kate Battista, who keeps house for her widowed father and 15-year-old sister Bianca.

  • Afternoon on 3 [05/07/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon on 3

    A concert recorded in April 2016 at the Royal Festival Hall celebrating Shakespeare’s plays and poetry. Presented by Penny Gore. 2.00 Patrick Doyle: Overture; It Must Be Requited (Much Ado About Nothing)....

  • Our Shakespeare, Ourselves (2016 Radio)

    Series
    On the Media

    Podcast. What scant documentary evidence exists paints Shakespeare as a litigious and pecuniary figure, These issues, among others, have prompted readers of Shakespeare to doubt that the man from Stratford...

  • BBC Proms 2016 [18/08/2016] (2016 Radio)

    Series
    BBC Proms 2016

    BBC Proms concert live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, Penny Gore presents a Prom celebrating Shakespeare-inspired music from the stage and screen. Keith Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra...