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  1. Twelve Days of Christmas - Lords-a-Leaping

    3 januari 2025 · 9 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, with ten lords-a-leaping, sonnets, spinets and calendars. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  2. Twelve Days of Christmas - Ladies Dancing

    2 januari 2025 · 13 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via nine Shakespearean ladies and - hurrah - nine Shakespearean dances. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  3. Twelve Days of Christmas - Maids-a-milking

    1 januari 2025 · 12 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via maids and maidservants, Verdi and new-year gifts. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  4. Twelve Days of Christmas - Swans-a-swimming

    31 december 2024 · 14 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via swans, music, Coole Park and Ben Jonson. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  5. Twelve Days of Christmas - Geese-a-laying

    30 december 2024 · 9 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via geese, grease, barnacles and poetry. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  6. Twelve Days of Christmas - Gold Rings

    29 december 2024 · 8 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via pheasants, Magi, French Kings and murder. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  7. Twelve Days of Christmas - Colly or Calling Birds?

    28 december 2024 · 9 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via Hamlet, Herod, Coventry and Glendalough. Season's greetings to you! 🎄

  8. Twelve Days of Christmas - French Hens

    27 december 2024 · 11 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via history, anonymous interludes and the Boar's Head Tavern. Seasons greetings to you! 🎄

  9. Twelve Days of Christmas - Partridges and Turtle Doves

    26 december 2024 · 12 min

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    A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via comedy, history, metamorphosis and myth. Seasons greetings to you! 🎄

  10. King Lear | Episode 49 - Thou Shalt Never Have My Curse

    23 december 2024 · 12 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Lear continues to shout at Regan and Cornwall and fixate on Kent's having been put in the stocks.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  11. King Lear | Episode 48 - You Are Old

    15 december 2024 · 13 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Regan and Cornwall appear at last. Regan gives Lear a very surprising command.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  12. King Lear | Episode 47 - The Fiery Duke

    9 december 2024 · 16 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Lear returns with Gloucester, furious at being denied access to his daughter and her husband.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  13. King Lear | Episode 46 - The Fool Will Stay

    1 december 2024 · 10 min

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    Act II Scene ii - After Lear's exit, Kent, Lear's Knight and the Fool continue the conversation.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  14. King Lear | Episode 45 - This Mother

    24 november 2024 · 14 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Kent explains how he wound up in the stocks. The Fool says another little ditty, and Lear worries that he's almost overcome.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  15. King Lear | Episode 44 - Cruel Garters

    17 november 2024 · 12 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Lear, the Fool and one of the Knights arrive, shocked to find Kent in the stocks.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  16. King Lear | Episode 43 - Poor Tom

    10 november 2024 · 13 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Edgar appears, and explains his startling plan.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  17. King Lear | Episode 42 - Enormous State

    3 november 2024 · 11 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Gloucester and Kent share a kind word, before Kent addresses his state.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  18. King Lear | Episode 41 - Too Old To Learn

    27 oktober 2024 · 12 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Kent argues against his punishment, but not even Gloucester can help him.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  19. King Lear | Episode 40 - Radiant Fire

    21 oktober 2024 · 12 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Kent continues to enrage Oswald and confound Cornwall. But punishment looms...

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  20. King Lear | Episode 39 - Cackling Home to Camelot

    13 oktober 2024 · 13 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Cornwall questions Kent's anger - and gets some curious answers.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  21. King Lear | Episode 38 - Thou Unnecessary Letter

    6 oktober 2024 · 13 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Reinforcements answer Oswald's cries for help, but Kent's insults keep coming.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  22. King Lear | Episode 37 - Carbonado Your Shanks

    29 september 2024 · 10 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Kent continues attacking Oswald.

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  23. King Lear | Episode 36 - Lipsbury Pinfold

    29 september 2024 · 14 min

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    Act II Scene ii - Kent and Oswald meet outside Gloucester's home.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  24. King Lear | Episode 35 - Virtue and Obedience

    29 september 2024 · 8 min

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    Act II Scene i - Cornwall and Regan explain the purpose of their visit, ending the scene and hinting at the approaching showdown.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  25. King Lear | Episode 34 - Expense and Waste

    8 september 2024 · 11 min

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    Act II Scene i - Cornwall and Regan arrive, full of questions and ideas about what's been happening in Gloucester's house.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  26. King Lear | Episode 33 - Natural Boy

    1 september 2024 · 11 min

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    Act II Scene i - Edmund's plot thickens, and Gloucester makes a decision.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  27. King Lear | Episode 32 - The Murderous Coward

    25 augustus 2024 · 12 min

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    Act II Scene i - Gloucester arrives, eager to learn where Edgar is.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  28. King Lear | Episode 31 - My Father

    18 augustus 2024 · 11 min

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    Act II Scene i - Edmund shows us just how determined he is to frame his brother.

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  29. King Lear | Episode 30 - Curan

    11 augustus 2024 · 8 min

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    Act II Scene i - Back at Gloucester's house, we encounter Edmund and a character called Curan.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  30. King Lear | Episode 29 - Let Me Not Be Mad

    4 augustus 2024 · 15 min

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    Act I Scene v - Lear and the Fool prepare for their journey. But will it be to Gloucester or to Cornwall?

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  31. King Lear | Episode 28 - A Hundred Knights!

    28 juli 2024 · 10 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Goneril and Albany regroup and end the scene..

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  32. King Lear | Episode 27 - Hot Tears

    21 juli 2024 · 12 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Lear storms back in, furious at yet another insult.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  33. King Lear | Episode 26 - Ingratitude

    14 juli 2024 · 15 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Lear answers Goneril's claims with a shocking curse.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  34. King Lear | Episode 25 - Are You Our Daughter?

    7 juli 2024 · 22 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Goneril appears, thoroughly enraged at her father and his retinue.

    Bumper episode this week, since I wasn't able to record one last time. I hope you enjoy it!

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  35. King Lear | Episode 24 - Thy Bald Crown

    24 juni 2024 · 13 min

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    Act I Scene iv - The Fool explains his egg story and continues to question Lear's actions.

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  36. King Lear | Episode 23 - Two Crowns

    16 juni 2024 · 14 min

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    Act I Scene iv - The Fool continues to mock Lear and question what he's done.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  37. King Lear | Episode 22 - Enter Fool

    10 juni 2024 · 17 min

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    Act I Scene iv - The Fool appears, telling barbed truths and singing a song to entertain the king.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  38. King Lear | Episode 21 - Base Football Player

    2 juni 2024 · 8 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Lear and Oswald trade insults.

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  39. King Lear | Episode 20 - I Think The World's Asleep (Repaired)

    27 mei 2024 · 13 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Lear wants to know why nobody is paying attention to him.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

    *** Sincere apologies - something went rather wrong with the mastering of this track when I first uploaded it. I've corrected it now. I hope you enjoy it now that you can hear the whole thing...!

  40. King Lear | Episode 19 - Honest Counsel

    19 mei 2024 · 14 min

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    Act I Scene iv - Kent enters in disguise, followed by Lear. Kent begs for a job.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  41. King Lear | Episode 18 - Old Fools

    12 mei 2024 · 12 min

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    Act I Scene iii - Goneril is losing temper with her father and his hundred knights.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  42. King Lear | Episode 17 - No Honest Man

    5 mei 2024 · 9 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Edmund sends Edgar into hiding, and then hints at his true plans.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  43. King Lear | Episode 16 - Some Villain

    28 april 2024 · 8 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Edgar arrives, and Edmund tells him how much trouble he's in.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  44. King Lear | Episode 15 - Under The Dragon's Tail

    21 april 2024 · 11 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Edmund mocks his father and hints about what he will do next.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  45. King Lear | Episode 14 - Eclipses

    14 april 2024 · 9 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Gloucester agrees to Edmund's plan and laments the state of the world.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  46. King Lear | Episode 13 - Abominable Villain!

    7 april 2024 · 6 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Gloucester responds to the letter, but Edmund has a plan to suggest...

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  47. King Lear | Episode 12 - Reverence of Age

    31 maart 2024 · 9 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Gloucester reads the letter that Edmund has been trying to hide.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  48. King Lear | Episode 11 - A Letter From My Brother

    24 maart 2024 · 7 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Gloucester appears, and tries to get a look at the letter that Edmund is trying to hide.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  49. King Lear | Episode 10 - Our Father's Love

    17 maart 2024 · 13 min

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    Act I Scene ii - Edmund, alone, has a very different view of heredity and tradition...

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

  50. King Lear | Episode 09 - Poor Judgement

    3 maart 2024 · 16 min

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    Act I Scene i - Cordelia, Regan and Goneril are left on stage to end this first scene of the play.

    Written and presented by Conor Hanratty