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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?
    02:39
    Why was Shakespeare enchanted by the supernatural?
  2. On the girl in red
    07:45
    On the girl in red
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  3. On Steven Spielberg
    01:14
    On Steven Spielberg
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  4. On Oskar Schindler
    02:24
    On Oskar Schindler
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  5. James Shapiro discusses Shakespeare's productivity
    02:24
    James Shapiro discusses Shakespeare's productivity
  6. Lionel Shriver: Why Donald Trump wouldn鈥檛 work as a fictional character
    02:54
    Lionel Shriver: Why Donald Trump wouldn鈥檛 work as a fictional character
  7. Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
    02:00
    Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'
  8. Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter鈥檚 Tale as her Shakespeare 鈥榗over version鈥�
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    Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter鈥檚 Tale as her Shakespeare 鈥榗over version鈥�
  9. Ruby Wax on the most flattering thing you can do for another person
    02:12
    Ruby Wax on the most flattering thing you can do for another person
  10. Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
    02:00
    Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
  11. Andrew Davies: 'Les Mis茅rables needs a champion'
    01:20
    Andrew Davies: 'Les Mis茅rables needs a champion'
  12. Fay Weldon reads an extract from her new novel Before the War
    02:36
    Fay Weldon reads an extract from her new novel Before the War
  13. Salman Rushdie on the private act of writing a book
    01:37
    Salman Rushdie on the private act of writing a book
  14. Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali
    03:26
    Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali
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  • The best of Hay 2016
    The best of Hay 2016
    A selection of highlights from the literary festival in Wales.
  • Shakespeare at Hay Festival 2016
    Shakespeare at Hay Festival 2016
    An incredible collection of actors, authors, writers and more celebrating the Bard
  • Literature
    Literature
    Conversations with great novelists at the 2016 Hay Festival.
  • Kids' corner
    Kids' corner
    Children's authors and illustrators at the 2016 Hay Festival.
  • Science, history and ideas
    Science, history and ideas
    The best thinkers at the 2016 Hay Festival, on everything from philosophy to feminism.
  • Film, television and music
    Film, television and music
    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
  • Chris Packham
  • 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
  • Yanis Varoufakis
  • Cymraeg
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  • Gaeilge

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