William Shakespeare
Sunday Feature. Looking for the Moor. Audio, 45 minutes
Hugh Quarshie seeks resolution to the dilemmas of a black actor playing Othello.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Drama on 3. Macbeth. Audio, 120 minutes
A new production of Shakespeare's dark tragedy about ambition for power.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for 10 months
The Reunion. Peter Brook's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor remembers Peter Brook's iconic Shakespearean production from 1970.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Being Orson, He that Plays the King. Audio, 15 minutes
Exploring Orson Welles's Shaksepeare film trilogy: Macbeth, Othello and Chimes at Midnight
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Drama on 3. As You Like It. Audio, 150 minutes
Shakespeare's pastoral comedy of love, lust, cross-dressing and mistaken identity.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for 10 months
- Attribution
- Posted9 February 2015
The Secretaries of Juliet. Audio, 30 minutes
Jolyon Jenkins meets the women of Verona who answer letters sent to Shakespeare's Juliet
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
More or Less. To ice or not to ice? Audio, 28 minutes
Should we be more choosy about who benefits when we do a viral charity challenge?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Shakespeare and Religion. Audio, 25 minutes
Was Shakespeare a closet Catholic? Ernie Rea and guests discuss Shakespeare's religion.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Drama on 3. Antony and Cleopatra. Audio, 145 minutes
Kenneth Branagh and Alex Kingston star in Shakespeare's tragedy of love and power.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for 10 months
The Essay. Secret Admirers, Lucie Skeaping on Thomas Ravenscroft. Audio, 15 minutes
Radio 3 presenter Lucie Skeaping celebrates Shakespeare's contemporary Thomas Ravenscroft.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Inside No. 9. Series 1, The Understudy. Video, 30 minutes
Tony Warner is the toast of the West End. Meanwhile, Jim is his ever-hopeful understudy.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Tempest. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Shakespeare's The Tempest.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Reunion. Globe Theatre. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor reunites five founders of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. 20/11/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Mariella Frostrup continues Open Book's celebration of funny books and funny writers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. William Shakespeare. Audio, 30 minutes
Poetry curator Daisy Goodwin nominates the Bard himself, William Shakespeare.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Mabey in the Wild. Series 1, Wild Roses. Audio, 15 minutes
Richard Mabey with an appreciation of the natural and cultural history of the wild rose.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Coriolanus. Video, 114 minutes
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Roman tragedy set in a contemporary Balkan conflict.
- AttributionBBC One
- Available for 7 months
In Our Time. Cleopatra. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Cleopatra, the famed last pharaoh of Egypt.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Tudor Tarantino. Audio, 30 minutes
Dominic Arkwright charts the life of Thomas Middleton, the bad boy of Renaissance drama
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Reunion. National Theatre. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor brings together some of the original members of the National Theatre.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Lear. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests examine Shakespeare’s bloodthirsty tragedy, King Lear.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
