In an era of Brexit and the political revolving door, Shakespeare’s history plays still offer a startling lens to the way in which power and ambition operate. In December and January  theatre company Sport for Jove will be staging the six plays over two nights in its “Rose Riot” extravaganza out in the open spaces of the Bella Vista Farm and at Leura Everglades Garden.

Mick talked to actress Adele Querol about the annual Shakespeare in the Park, which allows you “to sit on the ground and tell sad stories of kings.”