The Hamlet Podcast
A weekly podcast now exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth. Every episode covers approximately 30 lines of the play - week by week, until we finish sometime in 2023!
Latest episodes
Jan 19, 2025 β’ 11min
King Lear | Episode 51 - Do Not Make Me Mad
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act II Scene ii - Regan also insists that Lear listen to reason.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Jan 12, 2025 β’ 7min
King Lear | Episode 50 - Half Your Train
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act II Scene ii - Goneril arrives, and the stakes start to get higher.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Jan 5, 2025 β’ 12min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Drummers Drumming
A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, with drummers, Danish kettles, Much Ado About tabors and even some biblical gifts. Season's greetings to you - and thank you for tuning in! π
Jan 4, 2025 β’ 13min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Pipers Piping
A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, with pipers, recorders, organs and a little Irish mystery. Season's greetings to you! π
Jan 3, 2025 β’ 9min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Lords-a-Leaping
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! π
Jan 2, 2025 β’ 13min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Ladies Dancing
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! π
Jan 1, 2025 β’ 12min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Maids-a-milking
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! π
Dec 31, 2024 β’ 14min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Swans-a-swimming
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! π
Dec 30, 2024 β’ 9min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Geese-a-laying
A little seasonal treat! A romp through the strangest of Christmas gift-guides, via geese, grease, barnacles and poetry. Season's greetings to you! π
Dec 29, 2024 β’ 8min
Twelve Days of Christmas - Gold Rings
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! π
