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James Delingpole

James Delingpole: I'm in love with Shakespeare — and with David Tennant's Richard II

It was three hours long but Boy wasn't bored, and I was completely immersed and utterly entranced

9 November 2013

9:00 AM

9 November 2013

9:00 AM

‘Dad, it’s three hours long,’ says Boy, worriedly.

‘Yeah. And whose bloody fault is it we’re going?’ I want to reply but don’t because I know, as a dad, you’re not supposed to say discouraging things when your child has asked you to take him to see his first ever Shakespeare play at the RSC.

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