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Edward Bond, author of Saved and Early Morning, talks to David Jones (associate director of the Royal Shakespeare Company) about his new play, Lear.

Bond says that his play is a criticism of the philosophy of acceptance put forward by Shakespeare's King Lear - a philosophy he contends is a dangerous one in contemporary society.


Clip taken from Review, originally broadcast on BBC Two, Friday 1 October, 1971.





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