All tickets to take part in the reading are now SOLD OUT. But there are still a handful of tickets left to watch, so don't miss out on this chance to hear Marlowe's lines spoken at the site where they were originally performed – do join us if you can!

'Materials of State' concludes today at 1:45pm on BBC Radio 4. If you missed any of the episodes, don't fret! You can catch up with the rest of the series either on BBC iPlayer or on BBC Sounds!

Our @sundersays.bsky.social spoke to David Cannadine about the Union Jack for BBC Radio 4's 'Materials of State' series. Listen back here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Sat 7 Feb, 2pm at The Rose PLAY READING: TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT, pt 1 Find out about cue scripts – what they were & how Elizabethan actors used them. Then watch or take part in a 1hr long version of Marlowe's first hit. Roles drawn from a hat & scripts provided. www.roseplayhouse.org.uk/whats-on

Next Saturday afternoon... Experiencing a play by Christopher Marlowe at the site of The Rose Playhouse where it was originally performed is always something special, especially when you have the chance to take part and speak his lines there – so come along and get involved!

Coming next week: Materials of State David Cannadine examines the history of the British constitution through the objects that make it so unique. 📅 Mon - Fri next week ⏲️ 13:45 🎧 BBC Radio 4 A Zinc Audio production for BBC Radio 4, sound by us.

Are you enjoying Materials of State? In today's episode, we delve deeper. David Cannadine looks at the history and symbolism of Black Rod. 📅 Today ⏲️ 13:45 🎧 @BBCRadio4 A Zinc Audio production for BBC Radio 4, sound by us.

🚨 New Episode Drop 🚨 The Beatles, John & Paul: Part 2 ‘Love Me Do’ 🎼 🔉The second part of Tony’s chat with Beatles biographer Ian Leslie, exploring how John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s unique and complex relationship shaped #TheBeatles 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

On today's episode of 'Materials of State' (BBC Radio 4) David Cannadine will be exploring the history of Black Rod. The series has been made in association with the History of Parliament. Check out some extra content we have produced about Black Rod below 🧵 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture. They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1

On today's episode of 'Materials of State' on BBC Radio 4, David Cannadine alongside Dr Mari Takayanagi (@satisfactory20.bsky.social), will be examing the history of the ballot box. We've published several articles on the history of the secret ballot 🧵

Took part in this David Cannadine 15 minute exploration of the meaning of the Union Jack as part of his Materials of State series www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

'Materials of State' will be airing this week on Radio 4, made in association with the History of Parliament. The series examines the artefacts and emblems that have shaped, and continue to shape, the British constitution. You can catch the first episode today at 1:45pm: buff.ly/1I5JVcE

In the second episode of 'Materials of State', David Cannadine will be exploring the importance of the Sword of State, which you can listen to at 1:45pm today on BBC Radio 4. Looking through our archive we have highlighted some of our favourite ways the Sword of State has appeared in our research 🧵

‘If you are close to the boss, why not just become obscenely rich’ @markgaleotti.bsky.social discusses cronyism in #Putin’s Russia on Tony Robinson’s Cunningcast ‘Who is Vladimir PUTIN and what makes him tick?’ 🎧 Listen now wherever yo get your #podcasts… 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

Don’t miss our #Cunningcast Underwater History 2-parter 🤿 5. In Search of #Shipwrecks and Sunken Cities ⚓️ 6. The Enduring Mystery of #Atlantis 🧜 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your #podcasts 👉 podfollow.com/1676254046

💥 NEW today 💥 ⚓️ In Search of SHIPWRECKS and SUNKEN CITIES 🐚 Today on Cunningcast, Tony’s exploring underwater history with David Gibbins, maritime archaeologist and Damian Le Bas writer, filmmaker and author. 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

#History #Podcasts @cunningcast.bsky.social‬ Tony Robinson's Cunningcast In Search of SHIPWRECKS and SUNKEN CITIES With David Gibbins and Damian Le Bas podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i...

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Journey through time with sirtonyrobinson.bsky.social's Cunningcast, where history meets wit. From Stonehenge mysteries to the origins of pies, Tony explores the quirky side of history with special guests. Uncover stories of the past that shape our present.

When Tony Robinson dived on the #Titanic with film director James Cameron. From #Cunningcast: In Search of Shipwrecks and Sunken Cities. Listen now 👉 podfollow.com/1676254046

‘This anti-imperialist story was put to terrifying use by imperialists - many high ranking #Nazis were obsessed with the #Atlantis story’ 🧜‍♂️ Writer @DamianLeBas on The Enduring Mystery of ATLANTIS #Cunningcast with @Tony_Robinson Listen 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

🚨 New Podcast Alert 🚨 Tony Robinson’s Cunningcast: Unearthing the Secrets of SUTTON HOO 🪏Today @Tony_Robinson is digging up the secrets of #SuttonHoo Anglo-Saxon royal burial site, with Professor Martin Carver and Laura Howarth @nationaltrust 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

‘Those rivets were a guide to the shape of the ship’ Prof. Martin Carver guests on Tony Robinson’s #Cunningcast: Unearthing the Secrets of SUTTON HOO #SuttonHooShipBurial 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

#Podcasts Tony Robinson’s Cunningcast Who is Vladimir PUTIN and what makes him tick? @sirtonyrobinson.bsky.social‬ and his guests @markgaleotti.bsky.social‬ and Anna Arutunyan unpick the man from the myth. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...

Sir Tony Robinson has returned with a brand-new series of his hit podcast Cunningcast, bringing his trademark wit, curiosity and humour to a fresh line-up of intriguing historical themes. podcastingtoday.co.uk/sir-tony-rob...

‘He was a glorified file clerk’ Mark Galiotti reflects on #Putin’s time in East Germany on #Cunningcast ‘Who is Vladimir PUTIN and what makes him tick?’ @Tony_Robinson and @markgaleotti.bsky.social and Anna Arutunyan unpick the man from the myth 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

🎙️ Tony Robinson’s Cunningcast is back, with new episodes dropping Thursdays…. ➕ Follow Cunningcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts now. 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

How was the #blackadder #themetune written? Tony Robinson with composer Howard Goodall #cunningcast www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHpx...

BGS' Jane Evans was invited onto the podcast of Black Adder & Time Team legend, Tony Robinson to talk about her fascinating research into a cow tooth found at Stonehenge, which provided evidence of the cow's Welsh origins. Catch Cunningcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/77jd...

An audience with Sir Tony Robinson: From Blackadder to Alfred the Great! Book now at Fane.co.uk to catch Sir Tony Robinson discussing THE HOUSE OF WOLF and more! 🐺📖 @sirtonyrobinson.bsky.social @faneproductions.bsky.social @littlebrown.bsky.social

#InItTogether: The #jointenterprise Podcast hosted by Maxine Peake. All four episodes available wherever you listen to your #Podcasts #badlaw destroys lives & the #injustice is deeper than you could ever imagine 👇🏽

Maxine Peake to host brand-new criminal justice podcast podcastingtoday.co.uk/maxine-peake...

🎧 Maxine Peake scrutinises a baffling law: best podcasts of the week https://lnns.co/Mg3uTjW-P_I via @listennotes.com #podcast

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio... @jengba.bsky.social @crimeandjustice.bsky.social #Jointenterprise

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Pick of the week The Guardian recommends the four-part ‘In it together’ podcast on joint enterprise we produced with @jengba.bsky.social All episodes now out. Listen to it wherever you get your podcasts

In this episode, Maxine Peake explores the beginnings of @jengba.bsky.social and how they have developed and grown over the past 15 years. Featuring families, legal experts, MPs and others who describe their experience and the ongoing grassroots campaign. shows.acast.com/in-it-togeth...

“The terrifying thing for me is that someone will be listening right now and think everything coming out my mouth is just utter nonsense, then in about three month’s time, they'll probably ring us up and say, 'my son's been charged with murder, but he hasn't done anything’”

In It Together: The Joint Enterprise Podcast is produced by EarWorm (@melissafitzg.bsky.social & @smlangers.bsky.social), and edited by our Head of Programmes in collaboration with @jengba.bsky.social. This series was kindly funded by the Institute of Now and the Barry Amiel & Norman Melburn Trust.

This episode, featuring Alex's case, explores how the problem of broad, vague concepts like ‘foresight’ or ‘encouragement’ is compounded when the legal system doesn’t take into account someone’s ability to anticipate or understand other people’s behaviour. shows.acast.com/in-it-togeth...

“Hope is a very dangerous commodity […] but hope also keeps him alive. I think hope is actually, as long as it's managed, it keeps them going” - Charlotte Henry talking about her brother Alex Henry in episode three of In It Together.

In It Together: The Joint Enterprise Podcast is produced by EarWorm (@melissafitzg.bsky.social & @smlangers.bsky.social), and edited by our Head of Programmes in collaboration with @jengba.bsky.social. This series was kindly funded by the Institute of Now and the Barry Amiel & Norman Melburn Trust.

#jointenterprise #podcast #maxinepeake @jengba.bsky.social @crimeandjustice.bsky.social podcastingtoday.co.uk/maxine-peake...

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#jointenterprise #podcast #maxinepeake @jengba.bsky.social @crimeandjustice.bsky.social podcastingtoday.co.uk/maxine-peake...

Actor and social justice campaigner Maxine Peake is hosting a new podcast looking at joint enterprise: when multiple people are held responsible for the same crime. #inittogetherthejointenterprisepodcast #maxinepeake podcastingtoday.co.uk/maxine-peake...

For more information about the statistics on racial disparity and joint enterprise, you can read our usual suspects report here: www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/usual-suspec...