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Television news and current affairs series hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The episode includes a 3-minute item on attitudes to Shakespeare. Carol Vordeman had failed to answer a question on Shakespeare on the quiz...
Radio broadcast. In this edition of the weekly word and language show hosted by Ian McMillan, the late Ken Campbell’s improvisational troupe The School of Night applies their anarchic energy to...
Mashup. A parody of Olivier’s HAMLET (1948) and the plot of the play. Scottish folksinger Adam McNaughton’s song ‘Oor Hamlet’ outlines the main plot points of Hamlet, gently highlighting its...
Radio entertainment show in which presenter Marcus Brigstocke cajoles guests into experiencing something very everyday for the first time. In this episode, the culturally well-endowed comedian and political...
Coming-of-age feature film concerning a young boy’s relationship with a girl vampire. Includes a clip from Zeffirelli’s ROMEO AND JULIET (1968) being shown to a class of 12-year olds and a sequence in...
What would happen if you made a boring old set text into a high-school romcom?. Junger’s adaptation, set in a suburban Seattle high school is ‘smart and sassy, a brightly contemporary retelling of The...
Fiction film. A version of Romeo and Juliet in 8 reels. Directed by John W. Noble (with likely assistance from Francis X. Bushman) with Bushman as Romeo and Beverly Bayne as Juliet.
Musical with music by George Gershwin and Vernon Duke and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Movie producer Oliver Merlin (Menjou) overhears two women criticising a film he is making. He decided to hire one of them,...
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