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Radio play written by John Arden. Set in the years leading to the English Civil War it concerns a 17th-century playwright in the tradition of Shakespeare, Backhouse (David Calder),and a mysterious woman...
Based on the memoir of the actor Peter Turner (played by Jamie Bell), Annette Bening plays the Hollywood movie star Gloria Grahame with whom Turner had a relationship during the latter period of her life....
Low budget contemporary thriller about two brothers in conflict with their father. Contains allusions to Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
Television drama for children. Part 3 of a 6-part series based on the story by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Tilda and Arthur help the Mortimers stage the final act of Othello.
Radio drama. Five modern plays for Shakespeare’s women written by Juliet Ace. 5: Everyone thought Rooky would tame the shrewish Cat, but 20 years on their tempestuous marriage is played out in a national...
Fiction short written and directed by Aaron Hendren. No information on content known (4/2008).
Children’s television series consisting of comic sketches and repartee, and competitions with prizes, presented by Ed Stewart. Includes a 5-minute sketch in which the cast spoof Hamlet’s ‘to be or not...
Verdi’s opera with Louis Quilico as Falstaff. The conductor is Ernesto Barbini.
Radio drama anthology series. A broadcast of Richard II directed by Herbert Rice with Dennis King as Richard.
Radio broadcast of The Merry Wives of Windsor, adapted by Charles Newton with Walter Wilmer as Falstaff. The broadcast employed the conceit of having Shakespeare (William S. Rainey) as narrator.
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