ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½page

Accessibility links

  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
Notifications
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Food
More menu
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Food
Close menu
Sounds home page
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Music
  • Podcasts
  • My Sounds

Shakespeare's Restless World - 15. The Flag That Failed - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

Radio 4 Extra

Shakespeare's Restless World - 15. The Flag That Failed - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

Shakespeare's Restless World

15. The Flag That Failed15. The Flag That Failed
Released On: 04 May 2012
Available for over a year

The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.

More episodes
Programme Website

Coming Up Next

  • Ìý
  • now playing

    Shakespeare's Restless World

    15. The Flag That Failed

    The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.

    • 15 mins
  • Shakespeare's Restless World

    16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time

    A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.

    • 15 mins
  • Shakespeare's Restless World

    17. Plague and the Playhouse

    Early 17th-century proclamations reveal the impact of the 1603 plague outbreak.

    • 15 mins
  • Shakespeare's Restless World

    18. London Becomes Rome

    Neil MacGregor surveys the triumphal arches created for James I's entry into London.

    • 15 mins
  • Shakespeare's Restless World

    19. The Theatres of Cruelty

    A human eyeball in a silver setting gives a striking insight into the theatre of cruelty.

    • 15 mins
  • Shakespeare's Restless World

    20. Shakespeare Goes Global

    How a folio of collected plays in 1623 began the creation of a global phenomenon.

    • 15 mins
  • Ìý
  • Cymraeg
  • Gaeilge
  • ³Òྱ»å³ó±ô¾±²µ
  • Contacts, Privacy and Information
  • Help with Signing In
  • Newsletter

Explore the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Food
  • Terms of Use
  • About the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
  • Make an editorial complaint
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ emails for you
Copyright © 2025 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.