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Radio broadcast. Title and characters suggest that this adaptation in five episodes is based on the subplot of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.
The West Indian historian C L R James talks about King Lear and why Shakespeare, ‘the most political writer that Britain has ever seen in regard to the creative arts’, was ‘no racist’. He quotes...
Radio version of Macbeth adapted for radio by Michael Cook. R.H. Thomson and Jennifer Dale are the Macbeths.
Radio programme of "music by composers of other countries dealing with Shakespearean subjects" as well as a selection of songs written by English composers played by the BBC Midland Orchestra, conducted by...
Radio adaptation, broadcast live, of Allen Fletcher’s 1952 production of Julius Caesar for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Heavily abridged to thirty minutes, and including only two scenes, the broadcast...
Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly literary series, historian and Shakespeare scholar A. L. Rowse talks about Shakespeare and the Elizabethan age.
Radio broadcast. Excerpts adapted by William Dawkins from H. Paul Kliss’ 1955 stage production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Robert Loper is Macbeth. Narrated by Kliss.
Radio broadcast. A series of four inventions by H.F. Rubinstein based on well-known themes of literature or history. In this episode the author speculates on the life of Shakespeare’s characters some time...
A heavily cut radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy with Robert Speaight in the title role. With T.C. L. Farrar as narrator.
Instructional programme. Eileen Atkins and Brian Cox introduce scenes from Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew, and Othello. They play all the roles, changing costumes and make-up. Between scenes they give...