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Shakespeare and the American Dream

Robert McCrum journeys across Obama's America in search of Shakespeare and what he means to Americans today.

Radio 4,2 episodes

Episodes

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Episode 1
Robert McCrum journeys across Obama's America in search of Shakespeare.
19 Apr 2016,30 mins
Episode 2
Robert McCrum goes in search of Shakespeare in 21st-century America.
26 Apr 2016,30 mins