Theo Cowan

The Final Couplet

Arts EN ↓ 156 episodes

Join me, Theo Cowan, as I desperately attempt to work out what the hell William Shakespeare was going on about in all those sonnets. Don't worry, I create stupid little stories to accompany each one so you don't get too bored.

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Theo Cowan

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Latest episode

Aug 23, 2026

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Episodes

Shakespeare's Sonnet 6 21.05.2023

Will Jon enjoy Shakespeare’s wife reading of Sonnet 5? Will Sonnet 6 be about anything other than having kids?

Shakespeare's Sonnet 5 14.05.2023

We’ve reached Sonnet 5. What a whirlwind of a journey we’ve had so far. In this episode Shakespeare explores themes of nature whilst still trying to convince Jon to have children.

Shakespeare's Sonnet 4 07.05.2023

Is Shakespeare’s 4 Sonnet going to be the same as 1, 2 and 3? Can Shakespeare persuade Ben Jonson to join him in his quest to convince Jon to have kids?

Shakespeare's Sonnet 3 30.04.2023

Will Shakespeare’s third Sonnet be about having a child again? Will Jon return? Take a listen and found out.

Shakespeare's Sonnet 2 23.04.2023

What comes after 1? 2. In this episode I look at Shakespeare’s second sonnet which has remarkably similar themes to his first.

Shakespeare's Sonnet 1 15.04.2023

In this, the inaugural episode of The Final Couplet, I explore William Shakespeare’s first sonnet.

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