Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Patrick Gray

Associate Professor of English Studies at Durham University

1 episode

Covers topics in categories such as:

CultureShakespearean histories, Fiction set in the Late Middle Ages, Plays by William Shakespeare, Propaganda in the United Kingdom

  1. Is Shakespeare History? The Romans

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's treatment of Roman history, where he had scope to explore ideas too threatening for English histories.

    18 October 2018

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    Also featuring: Jonathan Bate, Catherine Steel

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    CultureShakespearean histories, Fiction set in the Late Middle Ages, Plays by William Shakespeare, Propaganda in the United Kingdom