Act 1 Scene 1 – Beatrice and Benedick meet again | Culture in Quarantine: Shakespeare

In an adaption of 'Much Ado About Nothing' set in 1918, soldiers return from war and Beatrice and Benedick meet again.

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  • Clip length: 4'21''
  • Broadcast year: 2020
Curriculum Connection
  • English Literature | Shakespeare | Much Ado About Nothing | Dramatisation
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Culture in Quarantine: Shakespeare
  • Episode: Much Ado About Nothing
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