A Waste of Shame
Drama by William Boyd based on Shakespeare's sonnets, exploring the identities of the Bard's 'fair youth' and 'dark lady'.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Entertainment
- Channel: BBC Four
- Duration: 1'26'01''
- Broadcast date: 2008
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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