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Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione LeeEpisodes

  1. 5. On Leopoldstadt

    5/5Tom turns to Leopoldstadt.

  2. 4. Arcadia

    4/5Sir Tom creates his mid-life play, Arcadia.

  3. 3. Activism

    3/5Tom meets Václav Havel.

  4. 2. Overnight Success

    2/5Tom turns to the writing and production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.

  5. 1. Childhood

    1/5Hermione Lee's vivid biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.