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Maxine Peake's approach to tackling Hamlet
The audiences' connection was what the actress considered key to her performance
  1. Maxine Peake's approach to tackling Hamlet
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    Maxine Peake's approach to tackling Hamlet
  2. Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
    03:38
    Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
  3. Imtiaz Dharker's In Wales, wanting to be Italian
    01:48
    Imtiaz Dharker's In Wales, wanting to be Italian
  4. Imtiaz Dharkar's The Trick
    01:35
    Imtiaz Dharkar's The Trick
  5. The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
    02:10
    The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
  6. Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
    02:39
    Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
  7. Edna O'Brien on The Mothers of Srebrenica
    02:16
    Edna O'Brien on The Mothers of Srebrenica
  8. Steve Silberman: ‘There has been no autism tsunami’
    02:48
    Steve Silberman: ‘There has been no autism tsunami’
  9. Peter Carey: ‘Information and art are different things’
    02:01
    Peter Carey: ‘Information and art are different things’
  10. Michael Palin: How we named Monty Python
    03:11
    Michael Palin: How we named Monty Python
  11. Claire Harman reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
    05:41
    Claire Harman reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
  12. Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
    02:00
    Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
  13. Julian Clary and illustrator David Roberts on drawing a hyena
    03:30
    Julian Clary and illustrator David Roberts on drawing a hyena
  14. Thomas Keneally on Oskar Schindler
    02:24
    Thomas Keneally on Oskar Schindler
  15. Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'
    02:48
    Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'
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