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Television murder mystery series set in 1895 Toronto exploring the world of William Murdoch, a handsome young detective who uses radical forensic techniques, such as fingerprinting and trace evidence, to...
Police drama series about a Scotland Yard detective and his police dog, starring Louis Hayward as Det.-Insp. Bollinger. When there is a murder in the quiet academic life of an international school in London,...
Radio programme in which Michael Innes investigates ‘the violent and more or less mysterious deaths’ of the potential inheritors to the throne of Denmark in his capacity as Shakespearean scholar and...
An Elizabethan detective story written by Eric Barber in which Shakespeare unravels the mystery surrounding the death of Marlowe in a tavern brawl. Includes a scene in the inn at Deptford in which...
Legal drama series about a fictional defence attorney who originally appeared in detective fiction by Erle Stanley Gardner. In this episode an actress (Field), searching for her long-lost son, is implicated...
Professor Mack of Yale University divides the play into three sections: a ghost story, a detective story, and a revenge story. and discusses the major characters and movements, illustrated with scenes from...
Independent feature film. The Dahl Dynasty is a modern re-telling of Hamlet. Hamilton Dahl IV is the brooding heir to the Dahl family, and his quest for justice after the carefully-crafted murder of his...
Professor Mack of Yale University lectures on the play. Part 1 discusses the social structures, customs and audiences of Elizabethan England. Part 2 looks at the play’s three stories: the ghost story, the...
Six-part television drama which sets the story of Macbeth in present-day Johannesburg. It tells the story of the rise and fall of Kumkani (Skenjana) a fearless young prodigy in investment banking. When his...
Six-part mystery serial, written and adapted for broadcasting by Simon Brett and featuring the character of Charles Paris (Francis Matthews), actor and unwilling amateur detective. In this second episode...
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