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What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
Germaine Greer questions how famous the bard was as a playwright in his lifetime.
  1. 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
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    David Gilmour on the unique sound of Rattle That Lock
  3. Edna O'Brien on being invited to the White House for dinner
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    Edna O'Brien on being invited to the White House for dinner
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    Thomas Keneally on Steven Spielberg
  5. Did Shakespeare really write his plays?
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    Did Shakespeare really write his plays?
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    Imtiaz Dharkar's The Trick
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    Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield: 'Aidan was our one and only choice'
  8. Was it a member of the aristocracy that penned Shakespeare's plays?
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    Was it a member of the aristocracy that penned Shakespeare's plays?
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    Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
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