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Variety show. In one episode (transmission date not known) June Whitfield appears in a sketch as a roller-skating Lady Macbeth.
Television, radio and online campaign for the BBC to launch its Shakespeare Unlocked season in April/May 2012. The brief was "to bring the works of Shakespeare to a wider audience and celebrate how one man...
Extracts include: Sonnet 130 read by dairy farmer, Norman, on his tractor. - Trail for As You Like It with Helena Bonham Carter and David Morrissey. - Sonnet 2 read by Vicki Wilson at South Tyneside College....
Independent short. With a modern take on relationship roles, equality of power and decision-making, the film casts a different light onto the common expectations of the play without changing any textual...
Sound recording. Professor Stanley Wells delivers The Shakespeare Lecture at the 1987 Cheltenham Literature Festival. Wells discusses Shakespeare’s plays as retold by Charles and Mary Lamb, Mary Seymour,...
Comedy sketch series. Includes a sketch in which Benny Hill is a programme planner on the telephone to an up-and-coming writer William Shakespeare. No further details known [10/2007].
Television schools programme in the Drama for Sixth Forms slot. Scenes from As You Like It introduced by John Gielgud; episodes selected and written by Ivor Brown. An analysis of the play and enacted scenes.
Travelogue of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire which includes brief scenes of a rehearsal for an open air production of Much Ado About Nothing by students of Queen’s College. Narrated by Michael Redgrave.
Television schools programme in the Drama for Sixth Forms slot. Scenes from Othello introduced by John Gielgud and selected and written by Ivor Brown; an analysis of the play and enacted scenes.
Feature film comedy concerning a housemaid who impersonates a leading lady in a Broadway production and woos the producer. While she is dusting she acts out lines from Romeo and Juliet.
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