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Television documentary. Follows the progress of Jonathan Miller’s production of Antony and Cleopatra for the BBC TELEVISION SHAKESPEARE series. Covers the initial planning meeting, rehearsals, Miller...
Television anthology arts series. Melvyn Bragg interviews director Roman Polanski about his film-making. Polanski says that he believes Laurence Olivier to be a director of genius and admits to having seen...
Bernard Levin talks to Peter Brook about his 35-year career as a director in theatre, film and television.
Radio broadcast. Austrian-born American dance historian Walter Sorell interviews Maurice Evans on his opinions about adapting Shakespeare for television. They talk about the recent renaissance of Shakespeare...
Italian television documentary about the involvement of teachers and pupils in the experimental staging of Hamlet in a high school in Rome.
Television arts documentary. Melvyn Bragg interviews Peter Brook, covering the whole of his career, with specific reference to the production of The Mahabharata, but also including rare extracts from the...
Television arts series. Michael Ignatieff talks to Trevor Nunn about his television version of Othello. Includes an analysis of the portrayal of Othello and Iago in film and the problems of staging it....
Television arts documentary. Ken Dodd talks to Melvyn Bragg about his career and theories of comedy. Includes Dodd in performance at Manchester Palace Theatre, and reproducing his ‘straight’ role as...
Television documentary. A behind-the-scenes account of the making of Kenneth Branagh’s HAMLET.
Television documentary, filmed mainly in Moscow, introducing the Animated Tales series (see entries under individual plays). Narrated by Derek Jacobi.
Learning on Screen