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Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
The actor takes us through his thoughts when tackling that famous speech.
  1. Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
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    Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
  2. The author explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
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    The author explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
  3. Billy Bragg on the importance of the BBC
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    Billy Bragg on the importance of the BBC
  4. Imtiaz Dharker's In Wales, wanting to be Italian
    01:48
    Imtiaz Dharker's In Wales, wanting to be Italian
  5. David Mitchell: 'The best of the Star Treks are art'
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    David Mitchell: 'The best of the Star Treks are art'
  6. The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
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    The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
  7. Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
    01:12
    Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
  8. Sam Mendes: It's time for a new James Bond director
    00:57
    Sam Mendes: It's time for a new James Bond director
  9. Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
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    Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
  10. Being Lear
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    Being Lear
  11. Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
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    Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
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    Lionel Shriver: Why Donald Trump wouldn’t work as a fictional character
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