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Should we ditch Shakespeare?

Should we ditch Shakespeare?

Update: 2024-11-15

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In this episode, Adam and Amy delve into the English curriculum and look at whether the calls to ditch Shakespeare in favour of more modern texts are warranted or do violence to our cultural heritage.

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Should we ditch Shakespeare?

Should we ditch Shakespeare?

Adam Boxer and Amy Forrester