Broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby discusses a speech from Cymbeline that inspires him the most, exploring its emotional impact and his personal connection to it.
Shakespeare's poetry at memorial services offers a tender and private way to express love and emotions without causing embarrassment.
Reading Shakespeare's lines at memorial services can be deeply moving and comforting, providing a gentle way to express private thoughts through great language.
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The Power of Shakespeare's Words at Memorial Services
The podcast explores the use of Shakespeare's poetry at memorial services. The speaker reflects on the emotional impact of reading Shakespeare's lines at a friend's memorial service and highlights the tender and private nature of the verses. Shakespeare's words provide a gentle way to express love for someone without causing embarrassment. The speaker suggests that during such moments, expressing private thoughts through great language can be deeply moving and comforting.
Broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby chooses a speech from Cymbeline as the piece of Shakespeare that inspires him most. Performed by Rory Kinnear and Don Gilet.
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