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Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...
Opera in five acts by Ambroise Thomas. In this broadcast only Acts I & II are performed. Thomas Allen sings the title role. The performance was recorded at the Buxton Opera House on 5 August 1980 as part of...
Television dramatised documentary on Shakespeare’s life, produced by the BBC as a contribution to the quatercentenary celebrations. Narrated by Hugo David.
Television presentation of the opera by Benjamin Britten, performed by the Welsh National Opera and produced by Ian Watt-Smith. The Welsh Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Anthony Hose. With an...
Schools broadcast of scenes of Shakespeare’s play in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. With Carleton Hobbs as narrator and Howard M. Crawford as King Henry.
Video recording using a single, fixed, camera of the 1984 Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Directed by Barry Kyle with Kenneth Branagh as the King of Navarre and Josette...
A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance. Efrem Zimbalist Jnr is Prospero.
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by R. D. Smith, starring Beatrix Lehmann as Countess Rousillion, Marius Goring as Parolles and Sian Phillips as Helena. With music specially...
The sixth episode of a nine-part BBC television series comprising three of Shakespeare’s Roman plays - Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra. This episode covers Act IV-V of Julius Caesar.
Radio version of the play produced and arranged by Howard Rose. With Malcolm Keen as Richard and Cathleen Nesbitt as Queen Elizabeth.
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