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Jo Durrant's Beautiful Universe 19/05/2019

Jo meets the University of Gloucestershire drama students who are preparing to perform Shakespeare’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ at a historic venue near Winchcombe.

Jo meets the University of Gloucestershire drama students who are preparing to perform Shakespeare’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ at a historic venue near Winchcombe.

There’s also Shakespeare in the Festival Flashback as Jo brings you her interview with RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran at the 2016 Cheltenham Literature Festival.

Plus there’s more on the period instruments enjoying a revival in Tewkesbury including something that’s a cross between a guitar and a cello.
And Jo finds out the story behind some archaeological finds dating back to the Anglo Saxon period, now at the Corinium Museum in Cirencester.

1 hour

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  • Sun 19 May 201905:00