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The Shakespeare Sessions - Coriolanus: A tragic hero - BBC Sounds

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The Shakespeare Sessions

Coriolanus: A tragic heroCoriolanus: A tragic hero

Released On: 09 May 2019

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A whistle-stop tour through Ancient Rome with writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes.

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