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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...
Central Television news item. Reporter Terry Lloyd visits Tupton Hall school in Derbyshire where there is a production of Macbeth being rehearsed by the pupils. Interview with the drama teacher, Reg...
Radio broadcast. Writer Iain Sinclair walks the streets of London in the company of historians, scholars and archaeologists, seeking out Shakespeare’s city in the London of today. He visits the court, the...
Continues the examination of Isabella’s character, looking at Act III, Scene i in which she visits her brother Claudio in jail in order to tell him that he must die. Director John Russell-Brown works...
Propaganda short feature film. Fred is an inept but willing dresser to a famous actor (Richardson), who makes himself up to play Othello. The news of the invasion of Poland comes in, and (in Othello costume)...
Claudius visits the mysterious Kingdom of Carpathia to negotiate the betrothal of the Princess of Carpathia to King Hamlet. The visit unearths disturbing family secrets that involve Claudius and his...
Radio podcast. Radio presenter Noe Tanigawa visits a rehearsal of guest director Linda Johnson’s modern-day production of The Taming of the Shrew due to be performed as part of the Hawai’i Shakespeare...
Radio broadcast. ‘The sudden and unexpected revelation of Shakespeare overwhelmed me. The lightning Bash of his genius revealed the white heaven of art to me, illuminating its remotest depths in a single...
Themed episode of the series in which two teams of amateur antique collectors have an hour to acquire the best bargains on a budget and then see what happens when the items are sold at auction. Presented by...