Tom Shakespeare

Tom Shakespeare, a leading writer known for exploring dramatized history, discusses the hazards of blending fact with fiction. He reflects on how films like 'Braveheart' influence public perception of historical events. The conversation emphasizes the need for truth in storytelling, especially when faced with misinformation. Shakespeare admits to his own role in reshaping narratives and highlights the consequences of distorted history on our understanding of reality. It's a thought-provoking take on the importance of accuracy in the stories we tell.