Trevor Nunn explores Shakespeare's strange and controversial character Caliban.
Trevor Nunn explains how the atmosphere of a storm can be created on stage.
Trevor Nunn investigates the real life event that inspired Shakespeare to write 'The Tempest'.
Trevor Nunn investigates the central character of Prospero, in 'The Tempest'.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', Prospero's famous soliloquy.
Trevor Nunn addresses how 'The Tempest' has been understood through theories of race and colonialism.
Trevor Nunn explores Prospero's famous speech.
Trevor Nunn investigates the tension between 'good' and 'bad' magic in 'The Tempest'.
The island in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' becomes the perfect place for imagining perfect societies.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', over watched by Prospero, Ferdinand and Miranda fall in love.
An exploration of the character of Ariel from 'The Tempest'.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', Ariel begs Prospero for his freedom.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', the comedic scene when Caliban and Trinculo first meet.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', Caliban tells his story.
From a film adaptation of 'The Tempest', Prospero's story of how he ended up on the island.
A study of the first encounter of Miranda and Ferdinand.
Neil Oliver performs the lead role in an extract from Shakespeare's The Tempest on the stage of a remarkable coastal amphitheatre near Land's End. Neil d...
With a spirit of the supernatural, The Tempest is a story of forgiveness, generosity and enlightenments set on a remote and ...
Shakespeare's play explores the relationship between humanity and the environment. A Scottish cast, led by Ian McDiarmid as Prospero, in this play o...
Join William Shakespeare on CBeebies Radio as he tells the story of powerful Prospero, invisible Ariel and what happened when they cast a magical spel...
The Tempest presented in puppet animation with text abridged by Leon Garfield; with the voices of Martin Jarvis, Timothy ...
In the heat of the summer of 1976, a drama teacher tries to put on an end-of-year music version of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Contains strong language.
Continuing James Shapiro's examination of Shakespeare's relevance in a socially polarised United States, he loo...
A magic island, a stormy shipwreck and a royal mystery in CBeebies The Tempest!
Poetry or prose readings, read this week by guest presenter Lord Laurence Olivier. The choices include the epilogue from The T...
A Welsh language performance of The Tempest from the Animated Shakespeare series.
A 1980 BBC production of Shakespeare's classic play. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare project.
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play: Prospera is banished from Milan by her brother and finds herself stranded on an island with her daughter, where she wait...
Shakespeare as you've never seen it before: The Tempest is played by a cast of amateur actors and musicians from Cardiff's Tiger Bay, under the direc...
Laurens van der Post offers a personal view of the play The Tempest which he describes as profoundly autobiographical - an explorati...
This film goes behind the scenes at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-Upon-Avon to watch various stages of a production of The Tempest. I...
A personal introduction to The Tempest by actor Michael Hordern, who played Prospero in the BBC TV Shakespeare production. "I would wis...
Celebrity Shakespeare devotees join members of the public to recite some of Shakespeare’s best-known and best-loved ...
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 sh...
The fourth of four new productions as part of Radio 3's on-going Shakespeare series, introduced by Richard Eyre.
A 1956 televised production of Shakespeare's last play The Tempest.
Pre-school children's arts and animated disability programme: The Tempest by William Shakespeare. To celebrate the 400-year...
Shakespeare's The Tempest as part of the Shakespeare Unlocked season, adapted for radio and directed by Jeremy Mortimer. Music written and performed...
Shakespeare's plays, acted out by performers such as Suellen Carvalho, appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue.
Royal Shakespeare Company director Trevor Nunn explores Shakespeare's final work, The Tempest.
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