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Twice-weekly television news magazine programme. In this episode Ludovic Kennedy interviews Peggy Ashcroft. In her first television interview Dame Peggy speaks of her unease at the way stage drama translates...
Broadcaster Vincent Kane retells the stories of Shakespeare’s best known plays and finds contemporary resonances. In episode 1 he retells Hamlet.
Broadcaster Vincent Kane retells the stories of Shakespeare’s best known plays and finds contemporary resonances. Episode 3 retells Romeo and Juliet.
Cathy MacDonald finds the Gaelic roots of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and explores the landscape where the real history happened. Cathy discovers that the real King Macbeth was very different to Shakespeare’s...
Broadcaster Vincent Kane retells the stories of Shakespeare’s best known plays and finds contemporary resonances. The play retold in episode 2 is not known.
Feature film. High school musical comedy. Berke Landers is dumped by his girlfriend, Allison. Despite the fact that Allison is now dating Striker, a boy-band member, he is determined to win her back. He...
Feature film. A comedy drama in which a successful actress starts rehearsing the role of Lady Macbeth at a small New England theater and finds herself haunted by the ghost of William Shakespeare - who would...
Radio broadcast. Series in which Fiona Shaw tries to recreate the sounds of England during Shakespeare’s time. In this episode Shaw finds London alive with church bells, hawkers and ballad singers singing...
Radio drama. In Paul R. Hyde’s short story "a man encounters Shakespeare in a dream and finds him to be a scoundrel, a rogue - and a waiter in Verona" (Radio Times, programme notes, p. 127). The story is...
Documentary series on archaeology. This episode looks at the east of Britain. Finds include the theatre where Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet and Henry V, complete with sound effect props and evidence...
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