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King Henry the Fifth (1953 Radio)

aka: Henry V

Series

Coronation Curtain Up

Producer

Peter Watts

Two extracts from Henry V, adapted for radio and produced by Peter Watts. With John Clements as the King and Kay Hammond as Katharine.

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Romeo and Juliet (1954 Radio)

Series

Curtain Up!

Producer

Donald McWhinnie

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Donald McWhinne. With Peggy Ashcroft and Tony Britton in the title roles. Marius Goring doubles as Chorus and Mercutio. The programme is prefaced by a...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1934 Radio)

Producer

Val Gielgud

Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for radio by Marianne Helweg with Mendelssohn’s music. Margaret Rawlings performs as Oberon, Fay Compton is Titania, Ralph Richardson plays Bottom. Produced by Val Gielgud.

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Julius Caesar: Act 1 (1948 Radio)

The last of 4 programmes of music from Handel’s dramatic works focuses on Act 1 of Handel’s Italian opera Julius Caesar, prepared for broadcasting by Anthony Lewis who also conducts the Royal...

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Merchant of Venice, The (1958 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Michael Bakewell

Shakespeare’s play produced for radio by Michael Powell. With Irene Worth as Portia, Harry Andrews as Shylock and other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company.

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Julius Caesar (1969 Television)

Series

Play of the Month

Director

Alan Bridges

Producer

Cedric Messina

Televised adaptation of the play with Maurice Denham as Caesar and Robert Stephens as Mark Antony.

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