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Peter Carey: Why Ned Kelly was a folk hero in Australia- James Shapiro on his own Shakespeare experiences
- James Shapiro discusses Shakespeare's productivity
- Lionel Shriver on 'the outrageous gamble of having a child'
- Jonathan Dimbleby on breaking the Enigma code - and nearly losing the war
- Thomas Keneally on the cruelty of writing
- Susan Calman on how Victoria Wood inspired her to become a comedian
- Maxine Peake on working with choreographer Arlene Phillips
- Michael Palin: How we named Monty Python
- Baaba Maal - Traveller
- Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
- What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
- Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali
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