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Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
Bard expert Jonathan Bate explains why the magical world appears in Shakespeare's plays.
  1. Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
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    Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
  2. Animals deserve a decent existence up to when they are eaten
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    Animals deserve a decent existence up to when they are eaten
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  3. Eleanor Tomlinson: 'You don't have a social life when you film Poldark'
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    Eleanor Tomlinson: 'You don't have a social life when you film Poldark'
  4. Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
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    Shakespeare as a 16th Century housewife's favourite
  5. The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
    02:07
    The worst 'knock, knock' joke Shakespeare never told
  6. Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
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    Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
  7. Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
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    Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
  8. Claire Harman reads an extract from her book Charlotte Bront毛: A Life
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    Claire Harman reads an extract from her book Charlotte Bront毛: A Life
  9. Salman Rushdie on realism
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    Salman Rushdie on realism
  10. Sam Mendes: It's time for a new James Bond director
    00:57
    Sam Mendes: It's time for a new James Bond director
  11. Baaba Maal - Traveller
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    Baaba Maal - Traveller
  12. Maxine Peake on working with choreographer Arlene Phillips
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    Maxine Peake on working with choreographer Arlene Phillips
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    Directors, actors, TV personalities and singers - the best from the 2016 Hay Festival.

Act Videos

  • Andrew Davies
  • Baaba Maal
  • Ben Miller
  • Billy Bragg
  • Caitlin Moran
  • Chris Hoy
  • Claire Harman
  • David Gilmour and Polly Samson
  • David Mitchell
  • Edmund de Waal
  • Edna O'Brien
  • Eleanor Tomlinson, Karen Thrussell and Debbie Horsfield
  • Fay Weldon
  • George Monbiot
  • Germaine Greer
  • Gregory Doran
  • Imtiaz Dharker and Gillian Clarke
  • James Shapiro
  • Jeanette Winterson on The Gap of Time
  • Jeanette Winterson: Shakespeare 400
  • Joan Bakewell
  • Jonathan Bate
  • Jonathan Dimbleby
  • Julian Clary and David Roberts
  • Lionel Shriver
  • Malorie Blackman
  • Marlon James
  • Maxine Peake and Paapa Essiedu
  • Michael Morpurgo
  • Michael Palin
  • Neil MacGregor and Richard J Evans
  • Paul Mason
  • Peter Carey
  • Ruby Wax
  • Russell T Davies and Maxine Peake
  • Salman Rushdie
  • Salman Rushdie, Kamila Shamsie, Valeria Luiselli and Juan Gabriel Vasquez
  • Sam Mendes
  • Sarah Millican and Hannah Dunleavy
  • Simon Schama
  • Stephen Frears
  • Steve Silberman
  • Susan Calman
  • Thomas Keneally on Napoleon's Last Island
  • Thomas Keneally on Schindler's Ark
  • Yanis Varoufakis
  • Cymraeg
  • 骋脿颈诲丑濒颈驳
  • Gaeilge

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