Classic BBC Radio Shakespeare: Tragedies: Hamlet; Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet Audiobook (Free)

Three powerful radio productions from your BBC archives starring Ian McKellen, Ronald Pickup and Paul Scofield and a bunch of celebrated acting talent . These three legendary has, performed by a number of the best-known theatrical actors of the 20th Hundred years, are the perfect method to commemorate England’s biggest dramatist.

Romeo and Juliet: The Montagues as well as the Capulets are sworn foes, thus when Romeo Montague falls deeply in love with Juliet Capulet, tragedy ensues. This fateful story of two youthful star- about Vintage BBC Radio Shakespeare: Tragedies: Hamlet; Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet crossed fans isone of Shakespeare’s most well-known dramas. Initial broadcast in 1970, starring Ian McKellen as Romeo.

Hamlet: One of the most powerful, influential and thrilling tragedies in the English language, as well as the tale of Prince Hamlet and his quest for vengeance under no circumstances fails to enthral. Initial broadcast in 1971, starring Ronald Pickup as the Prince of Denmark.

Macbeth: The notorious ‘Scottish Play’ is a gripping tale of vaulting ambition, witchcraft, madness and murder that has kept generations of audiences spellbound. Initial broadcast in 1966,starring Paul Scofield as Macbeth and Peggy Ashcroft as Woman Macbeth.

Documented at BBC Broadcasting House and offering the BBC Drama Repertory firm, with specially constructed music including a score through the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, that is classic radio drama at its finest. Duration: 7 hours 30 mins approx.