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  • Pain to Pen the Book, The (2019 Audio)

    aka: Episode 11

    Series
    Don’t Quill the Messenger

    Podcast. Steven Sabel interviews Dr. Roger Stritmatter about his new book, ‘The Poems of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford ... and the Shakespeare Question Volume I: He that Takes the Pain to Pen the...

  • Seven Ages of Love (2018 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music
    Producer
    McLean Fiona

    Under the theme of "The Seven Ages of Man"; actors Samuel West and Hattie Morahan perform the poetry of outstanding writers. The programme explores how love changes during the course of a human life. The...

  • Words and Music (2017 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of circles, curves and contours, with readings from Deborah Findlay and Hugh Fraser. Including texts by Shakespeare, Tennyson, Emily...

  • Verb: Live Broadcast, The (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Verb, The

    Poet Ian McMillan hosts late night entertainment with a roundtable of writers celebrating Shakespeare’s language. Benet Brandreth, a rhetoric coach, has written a new novel imagining Shakespeare’s lost...

  • Shakespeare Sonnets (2016 Audio)

    As part of the Shakespeare 400 Festival, and to coincide with the publication of ‘On Shakespeare’s Sonnets: A Poets’ Celebration’, Margreta de Grazia introduces ten of the poets, each of whom reads...

  • Venus and Adonis (2016 Video)

    Series
    The Bodleian Libraries (Bodcasts)

    Video podcast. Professor Katherine Duncan Jones, Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College, gives a talk on Venus and Adonis. In 1592-93, with London playhouses closed because of plague, Shakespeare wrote...

  • Shakespeare and Love: Helen Hackett (2012 Radio)

    Series
    Essay, The
    Producer
    Mohini Patel

    Fourth of a five-part series of radio essays exploring Shakespeare’s portrayal of love and how his work affects perceptions of love. In this episode, Professor Helen Hackett reflects on the enduring power...

  • Shakespeare’s Poetry (2012 Audio)

    Poetry celebration of Shakespeare with focus on his sonnets and the use of poetry in his plays. Poetry readings by actors Ion Caramitru and Michael Pennington. The following sonnets and extracts were read at...

  • Book That Changed Me, The - Othello (2011 Radio)

    Series
    Essay, The
    Producer
    Smita Patel

    Radio programme. Poet and musician Musa Okwonga explains how Shakespeare’s Othello mirrored his experience of isolation as a young black British-Ugandan growing up in a predominantly white environment....

  • Team Teaching Shakespeare (2011 Video)

    Series
    Great Secondary Lesson Ideas

    Educational television. English KS3 students work together in an introductory lesson on analysing Shakespeare. English teacher, Karen McWilliam, and lead teacher in English Carol Weale, joined their Year 9...