This week Saoirse Siné talks of the scandalous shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, with fellow actor Will Murphy.

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Episode Source Material

“Dead famous” by Greg Jenner

“Great Theatrical Disasters” by Gyles Brandreth

http://britainunlimited.com/edmund-kean/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmund-Kean

https://biography.yourdictionary.com/edmund-kean

https://archive.org/stream/edmundkeantrage01molluoft/edmundkeantrage01molluoft_djvu.txt

https://artuk.org/discover/stories/dead-famous-part-two-a-cultural-history-of-celebrity

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