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Judith Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her playwright father's life. Stars Amanda Root.

Playwright William Shakespeare's younger daughter Judith, feels restless in the confined world of Stratford-upon-Avon.

She yearns to be a part of her father's more exciting life.

Starring Amanda Root and Michael Pennington.

Nan Woodhouse's 17th century drama.

Judith Shakespeare …. Amanda Root
William Shakespeare …. Michael Pennington
Henry, Earl of Southampton …. Anton Lesser
Ben …. Andrew Wincott
Anne …. Melinda Walker
Hamnet …. Thomas Connor
Carias …. Stephen Critchlow
Landlady …. Ann Beach
Chambermaid …. Colleen Prendergast
Wise Woman/ Steward's Wife …. Jillie Meers

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in April 1996.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 18 Jul 2022 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 26 Feb 2015 10:00
  • Thu 26 Feb 2015 15:00
  • Fri 27 Feb 2015 03:00
  • Mon 3 Oct 2016 10:00
  • Mon 3 Oct 2016 15:00
  • Tue 4 Oct 2016 03:00
  • Wed 23 May 2018 10:00
  • Wed 23 May 2018 15:00
  • Thu 24 May 2018 03:00
  • Sun 1 Nov 2020 16:00
  • Sun 1 Nov 2020 20:00
  • Mon 2 Nov 2020 04:00
  • Sun 17 Jul 2022 16:00
  • Sun 17 Jul 2022 20:00
  • Mon 18 Jul 2022 04:00