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Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
Germaine Greer makes a bold claim about the Bard's fame in his lifetime.
- Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
- Letter to My Daughter
- Caitlin reads from her latest book Moranifesto
- 'Social media is like being in the pub on a Friday night'
- Baaba Maal - Lampenda
- Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake on how the character Hamlet surprised them
- Thomas Keneally on the cruelty of writing
- Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield: 'Aidan was our one and only choice'
- Maxine Peake on working with choreographer Arlene Phillips
- George Monbiot on the definition of neoliberalism
- Michael Palin on growing a moustache for new movies
- Was it a member of the aristocracy that penned Shakespeare's plays?
- Susan Calman on how Victoria Wood inspired her to become a comedian
- Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
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