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'Hamlet was a play I admired but didn’t like'
Gregory Doran's issues with Shakespeare's famous play.
- 'Hamlet was a play I admired but didn’t like'
- The effect of John Donne's poetry on her young friends' courting habits
- Lionel Shriver: Why Donald Trump wouldn’t work as a fictional character
- Claire Harman: ‘I’ve made Charlotte Brontë’s hair move’
- Why are Germans more welcoming to migrants?
- Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake on their influences
- Maxine Peake discusses her Shakespeare acting past
- Marlon James: Full session
- The original virtual reality
- Thomas Keneally on the genesis of Napoleon’s Last Island
- Edna O'Brien on being invited to the White House for dinner
- Kamila Shamsie: "Are we living our lives according to rules Shakespeare set up?"
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- Andrew Davies
- Baaba Maal
- Ben Miller
- Billy Bragg
- Caitlin Moran
- Chris Hoy
- Chris Packham
- Claire Harman
- David Gilmour and Polly Samson
- David Mitchell
- Edmund de Waal
- Edna O'Brien
- Eleanor Tomlinson, Karen Thrussell and Debbie Horsfield
- Fay Weldon
- George Monbiot
- Germaine Greer
- Gregory Doran
- Imtiaz Dharker and Gillian Clarke
- James Shapiro
- Jeanette Winterson on The Gap of Time
- Jeanette Winterson: Shakespeare 400
- Jonathan Bate
- Jonathan Dimbleby
- Julian Clary and David Roberts
- Lionel Shriver
- Malorie Blackman
- Marlon James
- Maxine Peake and Paapa Essiedu
- Michael Morpurgo
- Michael Palin
- Neil MacGregor and Richard J Evans
- Paul Mason
- Peter Carey
- Ruby Wax
- Russell T Davies and Maxine Peake
- Salman Rushdie
- Salman Rushdie, Kamila Shamsie, Valeria Luiselli and Juan Gabriel Vasquez
- Sam Mendes
- Sarah Millican and Hannah Dunleavy
- Simon Schama
- Stephen Frears
- Steve Silberman
- Susan Calman
- Thomas Keneally on Napoleon's Last Island
- Thomas Keneally on Schindler's Ark
- Yanis Varoufakis