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The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
RSC artistic director Gregory Doran on how changing words can be compunctious
  1. The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
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    The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
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    ‘I’ve made Charlotte Brontë’s hair move’
  3. Claire reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
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    Claire reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
  4. Jonathan Dimbleby on breaking the Enigma code - and nearly losing the war
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    Jonathan Dimbleby on breaking the Enigma code - and nearly losing the war
  5. Eleanor Tomlinson: 'You don't have a social life when you film Poldark'
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    Eleanor Tomlinson: 'You don't have a social life when you film Poldark'
  6. Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
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    Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
  7. Michael Morpurgo sings The Old Barbed Wire
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    Michael Morpurgo sings The Old Barbed Wire
  8. Which world leader got to drive the VW Beetle?
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    Which world leader got to drive the VW Beetle?
  9. Russell T Davies on young women and suicide
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    Russell T Davies on young women and suicide
  10. What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
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    What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
  11. Maxine Peake on the challenges of playing Hamlet
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    Maxine Peake on the challenges of playing Hamlet
  12. Joan Bakewell reads from her memoir, Stop the Clocks
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    Joan Bakewell reads from her memoir, Stop the Clocks
  13. Russell T Davies on wanting to adapt A Midsummer Night's Dream
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    Russell T Davies on wanting to adapt A Midsummer Night's Dream
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