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He‘s the best known playwright of all time, so what price would you pay for one of these — a copy of shakespeare‘s first folio? you might have to dig a bit deeper into your savings. it went under the hammer at the world‘s leading auction house on wednesday, fetching a world auction record for any printed work of literature. tanya dendrinos has the story. an immeasurable impact on english literature and language, this "poor player" will be heard for evermore and, in part, it is thanks of ...

For any printed work of literature, far exceeding the previous high of $6.16 million, set in 2001. it was bought by an american private collector and founder of a rare book and photograph shop. a treasured edition, no doubt. as for the rest of us, its beware of the green eyed monster. tanya dendrinos, bbc news. here in the uk a ten—year—old boy has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity, camping out in his back garden. max woosey has been sleeping under the stars in a tent left to hi...

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So, what price would you pay for a copy of sha kespeares first folio? it went under the hammer at the worlds leading auction house on wednesday, fetching a world auction record for any printed work of literature. tanya dendrinos has more. an immeasurable impact on english literature and language, this player will be heard forevermore and in part thinks of this collection published in 1623, seven years after shakespearedeath. friends of the bard compiled his tragedies and comedies, including 18 p...

Of a northerly direction, across the far north of scotland, bringing the showers in here. so a greater chance of seeing some showers for shetland and orkney, where things will start to get a little bit cooler. otherwise, again, a lot of cloud around, some bright or sunny spells and temperatures 11—14 degrees. sunday sees that colder air moving a little bit further southwards across the north of scotland. so temperatures will be dipping away here. again, a lot of cloud, a few brighter spells, b...

And tragedies, including 18 plays that had never been published before. this copy is a complete copy. that means it has all of its pages and that is very unusual in that shakespeare was read and read and read and many copies — the vast majority of copies — are imperfect. and this is the first time in a generation that a complete copy has come on the market. it is known as the first folio, and contains 36 of shakespeare‘s plays, including macbeth and julius caesar. lovers of literature the ...

It was bought by an american private collector and founder of a rare book and photograph shop. a treasured edition, no doubt. as for the rest of us, it‘s beware of the green eyed monster. tanya dendrinos, bbc news. in another world first... in a world—first, athletes have dived 120—metres into a salt mine in romania. their bodies decelerated from 85 kilometres per hour to zero in almost twice the usual speed, because of the high density of the water. it is one of the world‘s oldest salt ...

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>> carl, thank you so much for joining us. >> thanks, briana. still ahead, alabamas head football coach tests positive for coronavirus, but the team is still set to play this saturday. plus an american tennis players is accused of going into hiding while testing positive, well have details of his escape in a private jet next. tonight... ill be eating chicken tikka masala with garlic naan. [doorbell chimes] cheers. i win again, patrick. thats siiir patrick. oooooow. sir.

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