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In this BBC Children’s Hour programme presenter James Pestridge takes two Midland children on a tour of some of Shakespeare’s boyhood possible haunts in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the Shakespeare Memorial...
Radio broadcast for schools. Third in an eight-part series, conducted by J.C. Stobart and Mary Somerville, introducing schoolchildren to Shakespeare.
Radio version of the play produced by Val Gielgud. With Sebastian Shaw as Brutus, George Hayes as Cassius and Richard Williams as Caesar. The music is specially written by Christopher Whelen.
Television variety and talent show for children. Each programme in this series was staged within a single fairy tale setting; in this episode the setting is Sherwood Forest. Bobby Bennett is Robin Hood, Sue...
Radio programme. In this 17-part weekly series, David Rush discusses various aspects of the play. Focussing on one section at a time, he analyses the themes, imagery and language in relation to other...
The ‘handkerchief scene’ from Othello enacted by players from the Young Vic Company with a thirty second introduction by Ronald Howard. No cast details known.
Schools broadcast. The two-part radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Jean Sutcliffe seems to have inaugurated a schools programme entitled ‘English Literature: A Play’. A...
Radio broadcast. This schools version of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 is transmitted in three parts and aimed at 14-15 year old schoolchildren. Dramatic readings attempt to create portraits of Harry...
A modern interpretation by the English Shakespeare Company, recorded at the Grand Theatre, Swansea, before a live audience. The seven plays in the ‘Wars of the Roses’ cycle were performed over seven...
Sixth in a seven-part radio series in which Michael Billington asks well-known actors to share their insights on the psychological complexity of the leading figures in Shakespearean tragedies that they have...