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Season 1 • Episode 75: Theatre: Hands Off the Classics • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 75: Theatre: Hands Off the Classics

November 9, 1977

In the 17th century Troilus and Cressida was censored and in the 18th century Tate gave King Lear a happy ending. The programme debates the line between interpretation and vandalism.

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