there's a read over to macbeth there.iour is, and he perpetrates a terrible deed, his wife is no more attractive in this book than she is in the play, as a character, i mean. and yet we have got a sneaking understanding of why he does it. that is why people keep coming back to macbeth. they, like you said, it's really fast—paced and things happen and it's an action story and although you have these monologues you still have to find the answers for yourself. why is he going over that edge? there are many people standing on that edge and looking at an opportunity that they will not grab. it means they have to cross that moral line. macbeth does and although there are suggestions in the text of why he does it, still it's the question you have to come up with the answer for yourself. will people believe that he can go just like that to murder of a king from the prophecy and the belief and ambition? we know that some people do and that's why we believe in him. we know it's possible. however horrible. in the play when macbeth i

macbeth does.are suggestions in the text of why he does it, still it's the question you have to come up with the answer for yourself. will people believe that he can go just like that to murder of a king from the prophecy, and the belief and ambition? we know that some people do, and that's why we believe in him. because we know it's possible, however horrible. in the play when macbeth is presented with the prophecy the instinctive thing is his reaction that he will be stunned and almost scared. it's as if he already at that point can see himself becoming a murderer because of the prophecy. in my novel it's a little bit different, i have stuck more or less i've been very loyal to the play. not out of loyalty but because i realised there's a reason why it's a classic. you really can't change it. it's a beautiful construction. but in my novel he strikes a deal with the three witches which in the novel is not a supernatural element, but they are very... they're definitely on the dark side. they are st

there's a read over to macbeth there.hy he does it. that is why people keep coming back to macbeth. they, like you said, it's really fast—paced and things happen and it's an action story, and although they have these long monologues, you still have to find the answers yourself. there are many people standing on that edge and looking at an opportunity that they will not grab. they would have to cross that moral line. macbeth does, and although there are suggestions in the text of why he does it, still it's a question you have to come up with the answer for yourself. will people believe that he can go just like that to murder of a king, from the prophecy and the belief and ambition? we know that some people do and that's why we believe in him. we know it's possible. however horrible. in the play we know macbeth is presented with the prophecy, the thing is his reaction, that he will be stunned and almost scared. it's as if he already can see himself becoming a murderer because of the prophecy. in my novel, i have stuck more

with a retelling in a contemporary setting of one of the greatest stories of ambition and revenge, macbeth. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejournalist and broadcaster penny smith and the financial times political correspondent, henry mance. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. and most of them — including the daily telegraph

with a retelling in a contemporary setting of one of the greatest stories of ambition and revenge, macbethwelcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejournalist and broadcaster penny smith and the financial times political correspondent, henry mance. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. and most of them — including the daily telegraph carry front page pictures of today's london marathon, in which many runners struggled to cope with the heat. it also features calls from doctors for more action to fight the obesity epidemic amongst children. a letterfrom a home office minister dated may 2016 has been obtained by the guardian, which claims the government has been aware for years of the effect of its so—called "hostile environment" policy on the windrush generation. the metro says financial expert, martyn lewis, is suing facebook for allegedly profiting from online scams that fraudulently used his image. the times reports theresa may is facing calls from senior brexit—supporting ministers to ditch herfavoured option for a customs deal wit

with a retelling and a contemporary setting of one of the greatest stories of ambition and revenge, macbeth. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the queen has appealed to leaders of the commonwealth to appoint prince charles to succeed her as their head. as she opened the commonwealth heads of government meeting at buckingham palace, she said it was her "sincere wish" that he take over from her one day. the role is not hereditary. the 53 leaders are expected to make a decision on the succession tomorrow. the queen, who will be 92 on saturday, said she took great pride and satisfaction in seeing the flourishing network the commonwealth had become. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. it has origins in the days of the empire and there was an echo of imperial grandeur in the welcome london laid on for the leaders of today's commonwealth of nations. the prime minister of the united kingdom. in the ballroom of buckingham palace where empire transitions to commonwealth nearly 70 years ago with the signing of the london declaration, commonwealth leaders gathered to witness some ano

grave matter must be a resignation matter now i'm tempted to have a course in william shakespeare in macbeth i am in blood steeped in blood so far is it more tedious to go on or to go or in other words the british government is right in the middle of the river of blood on this affair do they go back do they go on do they stand there and will they be subsumed by it it is a grave national embarrassment of enormous proportions and the only person who comes out of this in the british political class with any credit whatsoever is the leader of the opposition germany corben which may be why he has been under such unremitting ferocious assault over the last couple of weeks because the british government knew that this bad news was coming down the pipe for them. george i want to talk media now it's kind of appropriate today i was interviewed by david dimbleby from the b.b.c. cheering our conversation he talked about how far advanced the level of the media is in the u.k. when it comes to scrutinizing their government what do you think about the u.k. precious role in this how they question government

let us just be us and enjoy ourselves. enjoy ourselves. memorised macbeth word for word —— marked failedms. exams. richard, well done for having a successful life. successful life. i still have impulses but i can laugh at them. impulses but i can laugh at them. a lot of my life suddenly makes sense. sense. some of what you mentioned rings true for me too. good to see men. mental health mentioned. knowledge, how can you be worse off by adding knowledge? thank you very much. thank you, loved it. thank you for coming on the programme. to northern ireland. could do to the agreement. where a number of events are taking place today to mark the anniversary. extraordinary happened here and very unexpected. unexpected. which effectively and largely put an end to 30 years of violence. end to 30 years of violence. representatives of all the other local parties. local parties. the issue of brexit is looming large and what will happen to the border. and what will happen to the border. what are your reflections 20 years on? on? possibly going to be starting to lift. lift. people who live here who simp

that's from "macbeth." it is exactly what's happening. we're deceiving the american public. i read somewhere that says the generous will themselves be for the food they share with the poor. that is something that we should remember, particularly to e of us who are inclined foe read the book from which that quote came. as representatives of the united states of america, it is our responsibility to pass legislation that is proactive, not reactive. it is our responsibility to understand the very real and human consequences that could take place if this legislation is passed as it currently stands. once again, let me remind you of the fact that the snap program is the most effective way to combat food insecurity. i know, i grew up poor. i grew up in public housing. i saw my father working three jobs, three jobs to get us out of public housing. we lived there five years. he would not even take food stamps because he didn't want anybody to think that he was not working hard enough. can i get a little frustrated when i hear people lying about people who receive snap. the fact in th