Shakespeare’s Sonnets | An Introduction

Simon Callow introduces his readings of Shakespeare's Sonnets which begin tomorrow on Radio 3.

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  • Type: Sonnets and Poems
  • Channel: BBC Radio 3
  • Duration: 21'12''
  • Broadcast date: 1994
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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