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Radio broadcast. Five-part talk held by R. E. Sopwith for secondary schools which together constitutes a study on Shakespeare’s comedy.
Radio broadcast. As part of a series of 26 weekly programmes "designed as an anthology of the best-known and best-loved speeches and scenes" from Shakespeare’s better known plays, two 30-minute episodes...
13-part weekly radio series on music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Each episode focuses on a different play and is introduced by a different presenter (see below). Where an edition of London Calling was...
Radio broadcast. This schools version of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 is transmitted in three parts and aimed at 14-15 year old schoolchildren. Dramatic readings attempt to create portraits of Harry...
Verdi’s opera relayed from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House is conducted by Georg Solti. With James McCracken as Othello and Raina Kabaiwanska as Desdemona.
Newsreel. Travelogue. Places of general and historical interest including Kenilworth, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
Radio broadcast that focuses on the character of Caliban in Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Produced by Mary Hope Allen with commentary by Herbert Farjeon. With Herbert Lomas as Caliban.
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from Henry IV, Part 1 that focuses on the character of Hotspur. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.
Radio broadcast. A two-part abridgement of Henry IV. Part 2 adapted for radio by Lister Sinclair. No cast known (2007).
Radio sketch by Frank Burton with Ivan Samson and Lillian Harrison, presented as part of a mixed programme of music and light entertainment. No further information available (1/2008).