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Macbeth
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ken Stott, Phyllis Logan, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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In this BBC full-cast production, a trio of witches predicts Macbeth's early demise....
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Compelling performances
- By Wordwatcher7 on 07-04-13
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Macbeth
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- Narrated by: Ken Stott, Phyllis Logan, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-04-05
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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In Shakespeare's most controversial play, the opposing values of justice and mercy must be resolved....
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1st class
- By Shades of Blue Q on 04-04-18
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The Merchant of Venice
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
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For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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Listing for 9 Part Download
- By indigodreamer on 30-01-21
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, Roy Dotrice, Prunella Scales, Timothy West, full cast
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 28-12-20
- Language: English
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Love's Labor's Lost: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Emma Fielding, Samantha Bond, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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A play replete with puns and double-entendres, this is one of Shakespeare's earliest and most lighthearted....
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Beautifully realised
- By Amazon Customer on 06-10-15
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Love's Labor's Lost: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Emma Fielding, Samantha Bond, Greg Wise, Alan Howard
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 13-05-14
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Antony Sher
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, agrees to lend Antonio, a Venetian merchant, three thousand ducats so that his friend Bassanio can afford to court his love, Portia....
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Very worthy, and rather dull
- By Philip on 19-01-09
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The Merchant of Venice
- Narrated by: Antony Sher
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 30-10-08
- Language: English
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Pericles
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sir John Gielgud, Nigel Terry, Stella Gonet, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre, undergoes a tyrant's fury, storm, and shipwreck. He wins love and suffers loss, but what is lost may also be found....
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An excellent performance!
- By ColonelJames on 24-09-17
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Pericles
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sir John Gielgud, Nigel Terry, Stella Gonet, Julie Cox
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Much Ado about Nothing
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Saskia Reeves, Samuel West, Paul Jesson, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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Young Claudio has fallen for the lovely heiress Hero, who also loves him. Their path to the altar looks smooth, until the evil Don John intervenes....
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Much Ado about Nothing
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Saskia Reeves, Samuel West, Paul Jesson, Jason O'Mara, Abigail Docherty, Bryan Pringle
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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By the time Shakespeare came to write Macbeth - almost certainly in 1605/1606 - he had already completed three of the great tragedies with which modern audiences are so familiar....
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A great play, poorly performed/recorded
- By Jklaw on 31-12-17
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 31-12-00
- Language: English
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Romeo and Juliet
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Joseph Fiennes, Maria Miles, Elizabeth Spriggs
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
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In the world's most celebrated and lyrical love story, the sublime devotion of two young lovers transcends their earthly fate....
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Pretty good, but Joseph Fiennes is cringe
- By Amazon Customer on 20-06-23
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Romeo and Juliet
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Joseph Fiennes, Maria Miles, Elizabeth Spriggs
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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King Lear
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Clive Merrison, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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This shattering drama of isolation and loss is one of the greatest tragedies in world literature....
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Heartbreaking
- By Kniphofia on 05-03-16
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King Lear
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Clive Merrison, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 19-05-14
- Language: English
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The Taming of the Shrew
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Frances Barber, Roger Allam, Alan Cox
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
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Love and wit conquer all in Shakespeare's sparkling comedy of self-delusion and disguise....
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Superb performances
- By Judith on 14-12-23
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The Taming of the Shrew
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Frances Barber, Roger Allam, Alan Cox
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Antony and Cleopatra
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Estelle Kohler, Ciaran Hinds, Ian Hughes, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Mark Antony, one of the three rulers of the Roman world, has become the thrall of the fascinating Cleopatra....
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Usual high standard production.
- By Joey Dean on 29-08-17
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Antony and Cleopatra
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Estelle Kohler, Ciaran Hinds, Ian Hughes, David Burke
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Othello
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Don Warrington, David Threlfall, Anne-Marie Duff, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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This great tragedy confronts the mystery at the heart of evil and contains some of Shakespeare's most magnificent dramatic verse....
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Brilliantly done.
- By Shades of Blue Q on 24-08-18
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Othello
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Don Warrington, David Threlfall, Anne-Marie Duff, Jasper Britton
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Joanne Whalley, Josh Cooke, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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Infamously known as the cursed Scottish play, Macbeth is perhaps Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy....
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Yanks lack the passion of performance.
- By Luke on 27-06-17
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Joanne Whalley, Josh Cooke, JD Cullum, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, Chuma Gault
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-09-11
- Language: English
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Twelfth Night
- Shakespeare Appreciated: (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Simon Potter, Phil Viner
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, David Thorpe, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
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Experience Twelfth Night as a powerful full-cast drama with entertaining and enlightening commentary that explains what's what and who's who as the plot unfolds....
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Nice format and performance
- By LC on 01-01-21
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Twelfth Night
- Shakespeare Appreciated: (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, David Thorpe, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-11-08
- Language: English
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Great Nature Poems
- By: Robert Browning, William Shakespeare, Gerald Manley Hopkins
- Narrated by: Anthony Howell, Claire Rushbrook, David Schofield, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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An anthology of over 40 classic nature poems, read by some of our finest actors....
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find your poem
- By Anne on 10-01-23
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Great Nature Poems
- Narrated by: Anthony Howell, Claire Rushbrook, David Schofield, Michael Maloney
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-04-12
- Language: English
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Hamlet: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale, Imogen Stubbs, Jane Lapotaire, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
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Distressed by his father's death and his mother's over-hasty remarriage, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is faced by a specter from beyond the grave bearing a grim message....
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Excellent
- By Anthony on 02-05-20
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Hamlet: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale, Imogen Stubbs, Jane Lapotaire, Bob Peck, Norman Rodway
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 13-05-14
- Language: English
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Judi Dench and Michael Williams: With Great Pleasure
- By: Sylvia Plath, Dylan Thomas, Charlotte Mitchell, and others
- Narrated by: Judi Dench, Michael Williams
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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Two archive BBC Radio programmes in which Judi Dench and Michael Williams, accompanied by friends John Moffatt and Alec McCowen, read a cornucopia of poetry and prose....
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Judi Dench and Michael Williams: With Great Pleasure
- Narrated by: Judi Dench, Michael Williams
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 03-08-10
- Language: English
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The Winter's Tale
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sinead Cusack, Ciaran Hinda, Eileen Atkins, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
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King Leontes of Sicilia is seized by sudden and terrible jealousy of his wife Hermione, whom he accuses of adultery....
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Exit pursued by bear
- By Amazon Customer on 28-11-16
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The Winter's Tale
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sinead Cusack, Ciaran Hinda, Eileen Atkins, Paul Jesson, Sir John Gielgud
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Mike Reeves
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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This is a full-cast, unabridged performance, with comprehensive commentary and analysis, enabling students to fully understand and appreciate the play....
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Brilliant way of learning
- By Jayne on 22-09-12
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-02-08
- Language: English
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Featured article: 50+ timeless Shakespeare quotes
Immerse yourself in these Shakespeare quotes to dive into the comedies and tragedies penned by the Bard of Avon. From knock-knock jokes to the wild goose chase, we owe many of our most-used and best-loved phrases to the talent of the Bard. His words are timeless in their direct wisdom, their witty humour, and their surprising applicability to modern life. We’ve collected some of our favourite William Shakespeare quotes for when you want to think about life’s big questions, wax poetic on the nature of love, or just need a good laugh.