Shakespeare Festival 2016 | Love: Shakespeare Speaks

The line "The course of true love never did run smooth" from Midsummer Night's Dream summarises the experience of love perfectly.

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  • Type: Factual
  • Channel: BBC World Service
  • Duration: 5'29''
  • Broadcast date: 2016
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