BGS English Revision Podcast

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Literature Paper 3 - A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1 - Demetrius and Helena

2026-10-1424:44

Ms Yem and Mr Forster talk about the extract we used for the 2025 Trial exam on Helena and Demetrius in Act 2 Scene 1. Don't forget to download the handout here.

Literature Paper 3 - A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1 - Fairy World

2026-10-1422:14

Ms Yem and Mr Forster discuss an extract from the opening to 2.1 on the following question: How does Shakespeare present the fairy world at this moment in the play? Don't forget to download the handout with the question, thesis, and essay plan here.

Literature Paper 3 - A Midsummer Night's Dream 1.2 - Humour

2026-10-0226:13

Ms Yem and Mr Forster discuss a question on the following: How does Shakespeare make this a humorous moment in the play? A deceptively tricky question so a bit of a stretch-and-challenge episode. Don't forget to download the revision handout here with the question, key vocabulary we use, and essay plan.

Literature Paper 3 - A Midsummer Night's Dream 1.1 - Dramatic opening

2026-09-2927:11

Ms Yem and Mr Forster discuss a question on the dramatic opening of Act 1, Scene 1 of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Don't forget to download the revision handout here: AMND - Act 1 scene 1 -Dramatic Moment.docx

Literature Paper 1 - Poetry - 'Sonnet 18'

2026-05-0720:02

Mr Forster and Mr Evans discuss Sonnet 18. A truly last minute revision podcast you lucky lucky people. Here's the handout.

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