The Genius of Shakespeare
Sir Richard Eyre examines Shakespeare's dramatic legacy. The programme includes interviews with actors who discuss Shakespeare's life & work. These are illustrated by extracts from the plays themselves.
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Content
- Type: Factual
- Channel: BBC Knowledge
- Duration: 38'44''
- Broadcast date: 2000
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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