The RSC At 50 | 3: The New Theatre
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Today, he explores the reasons for building the RSC's new venue, including archive footage and clips from plays. Presented by James Naughtie.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Factual
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 27'18''
- Broadcast date: 2011
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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