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Proms Extra: Shakespeare - Law and Lawyers
Shakespeare and the law - Geoffrey Robertson QC in conversation with Anne McElvoy, with readings performed by Bill Paterson in front of the audience at Imperial College Union.
Continuing our exploration of the ways in which Shakespeare portrayed aspects of professional life, Geoffrey Robertson QC talks about the law and lawyers, contending that Shakespeare must either have studied at the Inns of Court or was close friends with those who did, illustrated with readings performed by Bill Paterson. Highlights of a discussion hosted by Anne McElvoy and recorded at Imperial College Union earlier this evening.
Producer: Luke Mulhall
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