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David Tennant on Shakespeare's 400th anniversary

This year is the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare.

The Royal Shakespeare Company is announcing an astounding new production and it is a huge year for them on many fronts.

They are back at the Barbican in London, with David Tennant reviving his acclaimed Richard II -- directed once more by the RSC's Artistic Director, Greg Doran.

They both spoke to Andrew and David told him why he loved playing this most ethereal king.

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The Andrew Marr Show10/01/2016

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