November marks 400 years since arguably the greatest work of English literature was created, the ‘First Folio’, published seven years after the death of William Shakespeare and without which much of ...

BBC Radio 4’s hit history podcast You’re Dead To Me, will be heading to Shakespeare North Playhouse this month for a very special episode all about the life, work and legacy of William Shakespeare.

The world’s mine oyster… Wear my heart upon my sleeve… Wild-goose chase… All that glisters is not gold… A tower of strength… In a pickle… Even a small selection of these phrases, coined by Shakespeare ...

The BBC has unveiled a wealth of programming to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, running across the months of October and November. At the heart of the initiative is the ...

Pop-up studio to broadcast from Stratford-upon-Avon over anniversary weekend The BBC Radio 3 pop-up studio - whose previous residencies have included London's South Bank and the Sage Gateshead – will ...

The BBC has today announced its plans to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death including the line-up for BBC Two's Shakespeare Live! From the RSC. Tennant appeared at the launch of the ...