Details of Shakespeare programming on BBC Radio for the Cultural Olympiad. BBC Radio 3 presents a new radio production of The Tempest which will focus on the soundscape of Prospero’s island.

Later in the BBC Television Shakespeare series ... Gielgud led a star-studded cast in the BBC Radio 3 and Renaissance Theatre Company co-production of King Lear, recorded as a special tribute ...

He learned fast and produced gory tragedies, rom-coms and comedies. You have more in common with Shakespeare than you think. Shakespeare lived through and survived a pandemic, one of a number of ...

SONG 1: Shakie, Shakie! Download full vocal Download backing track SONG 2: Words, words, words Download full vocal Download backing track SONG 3: Going to the play Download full vocal Download ...

The composer Michael Nyman has set the Bard's bawdy words in the latest of his 'list' songs to mark Shakespeare's 400th ... I’d been listening to BBC Radio 5 Live – a match between Manchester ...

Listen out for stories on Shakespeare’s legacy on your BBC Local Radio station from Monday 21 March, 2016. You never know - you might find evidence of Shakespeare’s footsteps close to home ...

In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare's death ... are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of the BBC or the British Museum. The BBC is not responsible for the content ...

And we know that when a number of Shakespeare’s early plays came to be published in 1593/4 (such as Titus Andronicus; The Taming of the Shrew and Henry V1 parts 2&3) …that they were performed ...