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5. The Political Spinning of Macbeth
Episode 5 of 5
How was Macbeth’s story distorted by politics of kingship? He’s back to reveal 'spin' is not a new art-form. Stars Liam Brennan.
How was Macbeth’s story spun out of all recognition by the politics of kingship?
From the chroniclers of history to the nib of William Shakepeare's quill - if you thought the art of 'spin' was a new phenomenon, think again.
Liam Brennan stars as Macbeth.
With members of The National Theatre of Scotland:
Fiona Watson
Nick Aitchison
Molly Rorke
David Munro
Alex Woolf
Producer: Pennie Latin
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in August 2007.
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