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Television charity variety show to support World Aids Day. The event was directed by Stephen Fry and directed for television by David G. Croft. Includes a sketch (c6 mins) in which Rowan Atkinson (in...
A recording of the complete play by the Shakespeare Recording Society, Paul Scofield is Hamlet.
Radio programme featuring pageants ‘In Praise of Chivalry’ - ‘In Praise of the Countryside’ - ‘In Praise of Liberty’, arranged and produced from the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Cobbett, John...
Radio programme of Shakespeare songs composed by J. S. Stevens, G. A. Macfarren, E. J. Morean, Geoffrey Shaw and Edward German. The BBC Singers are conducted by Trevor Harvey.
Amateur film of activities at Bolton School in 1945-6. Includes footage of the preparation for, and performance, of Richard II.
Live sound recording of Peter Hall’s 1975 staging of Hamlet with Albert Finney in the title role. Original music by Harrison Birtwistle.
Fritz Kortner performs a soliloquy of Shylock for a vinyl recording. A camera team films him in performance.
Fiction film of Othello with William V. Ranous directing himself in the title role.
Feature film adapted from H.G. Wells’ short novel The Island of Dr Moreau (1896). The hubristic scientist, Dr Moreau, is banished from his home to a remote island where he proclaims himself the absolute...
A masterclass presentation. Brian Cox conducts a workshop with a group of young actors, taking tragedy as his theme, and includes excerpts from Hamlet, Macbeth, and, The Changeling.