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Derek Jacobi
Called one of the finest actors of his generation, Sir Derek Jacobi CBE has earned a singular place in the affections of theatre goers both in Britain and America, and attracted a far wider audience when he played the Roman emperor Claudius in the BBC’s award winning production of Rupert Graves’ ‘I, Claudius’ in the mid ‘70s. Jacobi was a truly celebrated Hamlet, and is also to be frequently found in London’s West End. He is a founder of the National Theatre and has had many television appearances, including the role of a villain in ‘Doctor Who’. Film credits include ‘Gosford Park’ and ‘Nanny McPhee’.
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The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock read by Derek Jacobi
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening read by Derek Jacobi
Mending Wall read by Derek Jacobi
I heard a Fly buzz - when I died - read by Derek Jacobi
One Art read by Derek Jacobi