The Essay | Reading the First Folio; Professor Islam Issa on Julius Caesar
Author, curator and broadcaster Islam Issa chooses a speech by Julius Caesar in which the lead character says: 'Cowards die many times before their deaths.'
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- Type: Factual
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 13'37''
- Broadcast date: 19/04/2023
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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