Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong 'to all time' without understanding just how much he was of his time.

Hollow Crowns. Simon explores Shakespeare's attitude to the other great subject of his day - kingship. We’re sorry, the information you’re looking for isn’t ...

In new two-part series Shakespeare And Us, Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong “to all time”, without understanding just how much he was of ...

In new two-part series Shakespeare And Us, Simon Schama argues that it is impossible to understand how Shakespeare came to belong “to all time”, without understanding just how much he was of ...

How has post-war culture shaped who we are? That’s been the major question behind Simon Schama’s new series over the past fortnight, as he has taken viewers on a tour of loosely connected ...