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Nicky Campbell presents from Manor CE Academy, York. In honour of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, he asks: Is there more truth in Shakespeare than the Bible?

Nicky Campbell presents a specially recorded programme from Manor CE Academy, York. In honour of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, he asks: Is there more truth in Shakespeare than the Bible?

Amongst those taking part is the world's leading Shakespeare scholar, Prof Stanley Wells; the rapper, Akala, founder of the Hip-hop Shakespeare Company; Richard Denton, producer of Shakespeare Uncovered; the writer and critic, Andrew Dickson; Dr Jem Bloomfield, author of Words of Power: Reading Shakespeare and the Bible; Revd Dr Alison Millbank from Nottingham University; Dr Rebecca Emmett from York University; Rev Dr Paul Edmondson from the Shakespeare Institute; and Dr Kevin Killeen from York University.

1 hour

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Nicky Campbell
Panellist Stanley Wells
Panellist Akala
Panellist Richard Denton
Panellist Andrew Dickson
Panellist Jem Bloomfield
Panellist Alison Millbank
Panellist Rebecca Emmett
Panellist Paul Edmondson
Panellist Kevin Killeen
Editor Jill Robinson
Director Rob Hopkin

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