William Shakespeare
Shakespeare: The Complete Works
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Macbeth
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ken Stott, Phyllis Logan, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 90
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59
In this BBC full-cast production, a trio of witches predicts Macbeth's early demise....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Compelling performances
- By Wordwatcher7 on 07-04-13
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Macbeth
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- Narrated by: Ken Stott, Phyllis Logan, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-04-05
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59
In Shakespeare's most controversial play, the opposing values of justice and mercy must be resolved....
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5 out of 5 stars
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1st class
- By Shades of Blue Q on 04-04-18
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The Merchant of Venice
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Joanne Whalley, Josh Cooke, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 201
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 177
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 179
Infamously known as the cursed Scottish play, Macbeth is perhaps Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Yanks lack the passion of performance.
- By Luke on 27-06-17
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Joanne Whalley, Josh Cooke, JD Cullum, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, Chuma Gault
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-09-11
- Language: English
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 41
For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Listing for 9 Part Download
- By indigodreamer on 30-01-21
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, Roy Dotrice, Prunella Scales, Timothy West, full cast
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 28-12-20
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 21
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Story5 out of 5 stars 19
By the time Shakespeare came to write Macbeth - almost certainly in 1605/1606 - he had already completed three of the great tragedies with which modern audiences are so familiar....
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2 out of 5 stars
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A great play, poorly performed/recorded
- By Jklaw on 31-12-17
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 31-12-00
- Language: English
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Classic Love Poems
- By: William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 402
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 356
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 343
With 13 poems by William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and more, Classic Love Poems is a listening treat for Valentine's Day - or any day....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful Poems, Balm For The Soul.
- By bookylady on 10-02-15
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Classic Love Poems
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 09-02-15
- Language: English
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney, Damian Lewis, Saskia Wickham, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story5 out of 5 stars 13
Proteus loves Julia in Verona, Valentine loves Silvia in Milan. But when Proteus meets Silvia, he falls for her too, and the heartbroken Julia sets out in pursuit....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An enjoyable performance.
- By Joey Dean on 10-04-17
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney, Damian Lewis, Saskia Wickham, Lucy Robinson, John Woodvine
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Hamlet
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Story5 out of 5 stars 30
Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare's great series of four tragedies....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I can thoroughly recommend this performance
- By Peta on 02-10-15
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Hamlet
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 26-12-99
- Language: English
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Henry IV, Part 1
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jamie Glover, Julian Glover, Richard Griffiths
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
This play introduces Shakespeare's greatest comedic character, the dissolute knight Sir John Falstaff....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Ark Angel Shakespeare plays - SUPERB
- By Easy6 on 11-03-23
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Henry IV, Part 1
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jamie Glover, Julian Glover, Richard Griffiths
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation
- Speeches and Scenes Performed as Shakespeare Would Have Heard Them
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ben Crystal, Philip Bird, Rebecca Pownell, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
How did Shakespeare sound to the audiences of his day....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A Great Listen
- By Nic on 04-04-13
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Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation
- Speeches and Scenes Performed as Shakespeare Would Have Heard Them
- Narrated by: Ben Crystal, Philip Bird, Rebecca Pownell, Natalie Thomas, Benjamin O'Mahony, Matthew Mellalieu, Colin Hurley
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 20-02-12
- Language: English
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Classic BBC Radio Shakespeare: Tragedies
- Hamlet; Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast, Paul Scofield, Peggy Ashcroft, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 114
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 101
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 102
Three powerful radio productions from the BBC archives starring Ian McKellen, Ronald Pickup and Paul Scofield and a host of celebrated acting talent....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Think before buying this
- By Lewis Kane on 10-01-18
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Classic BBC Radio Shakespeare: Tragedies
- Hamlet; Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet
- Narrated by: full cast, Paul Scofield, Peggy Ashcroft, Ian McKellen
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-03-16
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Children’s Shakespeare Collection
- For Ages 7–11
- By: William Shakespeare, Collins
- Narrated by: Nigel Pilkington, Paul Panting, Harriet Carmichael
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4 out of 5 stars 6
Seventeen of the bard’s most notable plays, from A Midsummer’s Night Dream to Romeo and Juliet, abridged and novelised for young listeners....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Big sad face
- By AB on 25-07-23
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The Ultimate Children’s Shakespeare Collection
- For Ages 7–11
- Narrated by: Nigel Pilkington, Paul Panting, Harriet Carmichael
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 30-09-19
- Language: English
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Macbeth (Dramatised)
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Anthony Quayle, Robert Hardy, Ian Holm, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
A ruthlessly ambitious Scottish lord siezes the throne with the help of his scheming wife - and a trio of witches....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Boring read but this made it bareable
- By Malchichi121 on 07-01-23
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Macbeth (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: Anthony Quayle, Robert Hardy, Ian Holm, Jill Balcon
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 29-12-10
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- Shakespeare Appreciated: (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Simon Potter, Phil Viner
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Nick Murchie, Coralyn Sheldon
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 47
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 39
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 39
Experience Macbeth as a powerful full-cast drama with entertaining and enlightening commentary that explains what's what and who's who as the plot unfolds....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Brilliantly explained
- By Michelle I on 03-08-14
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Macbeth
- Shakespeare Appreciated: (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Nick Murchie, Coralyn Sheldon
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 28-10-08
- Language: English
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Hamlet
- Shakespeare Appreciated (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Simon Potter, Phil Viner, and others
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Stephen Elder, Paul Clayton
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 72
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 47
Experience Hamlet as a powerful full-cast drama with entertaining and enlightening commentary that explains what's what and who's who as the plot unfolds....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Education and Entertainment
- By Andrew on 01-04-17
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Hamlet
- Shakespeare Appreciated (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Stephen Elder, Paul Clayton
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 26-10-09
- Language: English
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Mike Reeves
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 10
This is a full-cast, unabridged performance, with comprehensive commentary and analysis, enabling students to fully understand and appreciate the play....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant way of learning
- By Jayne on 22-09-12
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-02-08
- Language: English
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The Tempest
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle, Adrian Lester, Bob Peck, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 14
This haunting drama of vengeance and forgiveness crowns the group of tragicomic romances that Shakespeare composed at the end of his career....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Shakespeare’s most profoundly beautiful play
- By Anonymous User on 25-11-22
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The Tempest
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle, Adrian Lester, Bob Peck, Simon Russell Beale, Jamie Glover, Richard McCabe
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Troilus and Cressida
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian Pepperell, Julia Ford
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 14
Lust poses as love and ambition as patriotism in this dark and brilliant play depicting the heroic action of the Trojan War....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Shakespeare in surly mood or a classic debunked
- By MR B. on 01-05-19
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Troilus and Cressida
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian Pepperell, Julia Ford
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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John Gielgud's Hamlet (Dramatised)
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: John Gielgud
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
This outstanding historical recording made in 1941 for radio is widely regarded as one of the finest Hamlet performances ever....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Unsurpassible!
- By William Benham on 05-10-21
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John Gielgud's Hamlet (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: John Gielgud
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
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As You Like It
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack, Stephen Mangan, Victoria Hamilton, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
This pastoral comedy is one of Shakespeare's best loved, owing to its delightful heroine - the wise, witty, and virtuous Rosalind....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great Story
- By John Mark on 26-12-21
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As You Like It
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack, Stephen Mangan, Victoria Hamilton, Gerard Murphy
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Featured article: 50+ timeless Shakespeare quotes
Immerse yourself in these Shakespeare quotes to dive into the comedies and tragedies penned by the Bard of Avon. From knock-knock jokes to the wild goose chase, we owe many of our most-used and best-loved phrases to the talent of the Bard. His words are timeless in their direct wisdom, their witty humour, and their surprising applicability to modern life. We’ve collected some of our favourite William Shakespeare quotes for when you want to think about life’s big questions, wax poetic on the nature of love, or just need a good laugh.
