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Television, radio and online campaign for the BBC to launch its Shakespeare Unlocked season in April/May 2012. The brief was "to bring the works of Shakespeare to a wider audience and celebrate how one man...
Television arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Ian McKellen talks to Melvyn Bragg about his life and career. This is McKellen’s fourth visit to the South Bank Show and this programme includes extracts...
A radio programme of Shakespearean songs arranged by George Walter and recorded by Leslie French (tenor). The music included: ‘It was a lover and his lass’ (Morley), ‘Under the greenwood tree’...
Shakespearean songs sung by Mary Worth and Mary Davies. ‘I Know a Bank’ (Martin Shaw) and ‘Through bush, through brier’ (Armstrong Gibbs) both sung as duets. Mary Worth ‘O Willow, willow’ (trad.)...
An EP (extended play) recording by Ian Charleson of Ariel’s songs. Music is by Guy Woolfenden, played by the Royal Shakespeare Wind Ensemble and conducted by Woolfenden. The music comes from Clifford...
Radio broadcast. Programme of Shakespeare songs sung by Mary Wroth and Mary Davies. Includes duet songs from Martin Shaw’s ‘I know a bank’, Armstrong Gibbs ‘Through bush, through brier’ and Vaughan...
Eight-part television series on the history of the English language, written and presented by Melvyn Bragg. Episode 4 discusses some of the greatest English texts, including the first English dictionary and...
Radio programme showcasing a selection of English composers who set Shakespeare’s text to music. The selection is comprised of Arne’s ‘Where the bee sucks’, G. A. Macfarren’s ‘When daisies...
Anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. In the second part of the programme (c25mins) Jonathan Pryce and director Richard Eyre talk about the staging of Hamlet at London’s Royal Court Theatre,...
BBC television arts series. Programme, in two parts, about the ideas of the English scene designer, producer and actor Edward Gordon Craig. The first part is a dialogue between Craig (spoken by Donald...
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