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Senior English II: Workmen’s Play from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream, A’, The (1948 Radio)

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For the Schools

Schools broadcast in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. The scene from the play (the title suggests a focus on V i) is adapted for radio by Philippa Pearce.

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Senior English II: Julius Caesar (1947 Radio)

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For the Schools

Schools broadcast of two scenes of the play in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. The scenes selected were Act II ii, and Act IV, iii. Adapted for radio by Douglas Allan.

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Senior English II: Poems About Great Occasions (1947 Radio)

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For the Schools

Schools broadcast in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. The programme is comprised of a transmission of Wordsworth’s "Another Year, Another Deadly Blow" and Henry V’s speech at Agincourt. The script...

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Senior English II: King Henry V (1945 Radio)

aka: King Henry V

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Schools

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.

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Shakespeare in the Schools (1937 Radio)

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Shakespeare

Radio talk given by Geoffrey Crump, senior English master at Bedales School, concerning Shakespeare-related literary and drama work in schools.

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Senior English II: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1958 Radio)

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For the Schools

Radio broadcast for schools. A series of five programmes presenting scenes from Shakespeare’s play. No further information known (1/2008).

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Poets and Poetry: Shakespeare (1937 Radio)

Series

Senior English

Schools radio broadcast on Shakespeare’s poetry. Part of a series on English poets and poetry planned by Mary Somerville and written by Stephen Potter.

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Senior English II: Richard III (1945 Radio)

aka: Richard III

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Schools

Schools broadcast comprised of a dramatic reading of scenes from Shakespeare’s play. Adapted for radio by Jo Manton. No further information known (3/2008).

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Senior English I: Workmen’s Play from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, The (1948 Radio)

Series

For the Schools

Schools broadcast. A dramatic reading of excerpts from the play focusing on the ‘mechanicals scenes’ adapted by Phillipa Pearce.

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People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Sir John Falstaff (1953 Radio)

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Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays

Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme looks at the Falstaff scenes in Henry IV.

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