Synopsis
A full BBC radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play The Tempest. Magically, Prospero creates a storm at sea and causes the ship bearing his enemies to be shipwrecked off southern Ireland, where for 12 years he and his daughter Miranda have been exiled.
Further Information
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
Drama on 3 | The Tempest
Shakespeare's play explores the relationship between humanity and the environment. A Scottish cast, led by Ian McDiarmid as Prospero, in this play of magic, romance and revenge.
The Sunday Play | The Tempest
The fourth of four new productions as part of Radio 3's on-going Shakespeare series, introduced by Richard Eyre.