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Television advertisement created by Publicis for the Renault Clio Sport. It features a woman (Sophie, played by Annelise Hesme) driving the Renault Clio in Paris and a man (Ben, played by Jeremy Sheffield)...
US television commercial for NYNEX Yellow Pages. A baseball manager with a penchant for quoting Shakespeare says, ‘to bunt or not to bunt, that is the question, whether ‘tis nobler to lay one down the...
Radio programme. The programme imagines that the ghost of William Shakespeare goes to a Super Bowl match at the University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona.
A 5-minute skit in the weekly sports comedy radio show ' hosted by Gary Richardson has spoof football commentators discussing the highlights of a selection of Shakespeare’s plays in a news roundup.
Live coverage of the England v France 2007 Rugby World Cup first semi-final at Stade de France, Paris presented by Jim Rosenthal. In the build-up coverage, Geoffrey Streatfeild, currently rehearsing the role...
The Canadian comedy duo Frank Wayne and Johnny Shuster parody a number of Shakespeare plays including Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Richard III in the form of a baseball game. First performed on...
Television advertisement for Carling Black Label lager. Hamlet, in Elizabethan dress, and holding Yorick’s skull on stage recites ‘Alas, poor Yorick/I knew him’. He drops the skull to gasps from the...
John Drummond introduces Rudolf Nureyev’s production of Romeo and Juliet from the Palazzo dello Sport, Milan. The ballet premiered in London in 1977 and was staged at La Scala, Milan in 1980. Nureyev and...
A television commercial for the Seattle Mariners in their ‘Ain’t Baseball Great’ campaign. A Red Sox runner leads off second base. Mariner shortstop Alex Rodriguez sidles over and pulls a volume of...
Radio programme in which Gary Younge explores what the BBC archives reveal about four boxers who span the century - Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. Includes a clip of Ali (formerly...