Book of the Week | 1: Antony Sher – Year of the Fat Knight

Duration: 15'00''

Synopsis

Antony Sher's account of researching, rehearsing and performing one of Shakespeare's best-known and most popular characters.

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Book of the Week | 2: Antony Sher - Year of the Fat Knight

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Henry IV Part I | BBC Radio 4 | 2015

Book of the Week | 3: Antony Sher - Year of the Fat Knight

The author finally gets to try on his Falstaffian fat suit; it weighs a ton.