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TV travel series hosted by comedian Susan Calman. In this episode, Susan visits the part of the Midlands known as Shakespeare Country, where she stops at Warwick Castle to try her hand at archery; she then...
Television documentary. Joan Bakewell visits Stratford-upon-Avon where Shakespeare has become the object of adoration, scholarship and commerce as the heritage industry grows. She visits his supposed...
Television magazine series on the British countryside. To mark the 400 years since Shakespeare’s death, Countryfile travels the country in search of the landscapes that inspired Shakespeare in his...
Slovak newsfilm. Visits the Puppet Film Studio in Prague where Jiri Trnka and staff are completing work on the film A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
A series of six one-man plays written and performed by actor/comedian/writer John Sessions and recorded at London’s Half Moon Theatre. In this second episode, an American tourist visits Shakespeare’s...
Television documentary in which presenter Fyfe Roberston visits Stratford-on-Avon to find out more about the life and work of Shakespeare. Michael Pennington provides the voice of Hamlet.
Radio broadcast. Verity Sharp visits the Royal Shakespeare Company to find out how a composer goes about writing incidental music for a stage production of a Shakespeare play.
Live interview/talk series hosted by Edward R. Murrow. In the second half of the show Murrow visits Maurice Evans who talks about his career and comments on whether Shakespeare could have adjusted to...
Variety show. Includes a ten-minute item in which Danish/American entertainer and comedian Victor Borge visits Elsinore castle inspiring a comedy version of Hamlet.
Documentary series focusing on archaeological excavations and research in the UK. In the final episode Dr Alice Roberts visits excavations at Shakespeare’s theatre in Shoreditch and joins a team...
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