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The BBC has just begun an eight-hour dramatisation of the epic Russian novel Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman. This epic masterpiece, centred around the bloody battle of Stalingrad, charts the fate of both a...
Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly literary series, Michael Redgrave, who played King Lear in the Stratford production in 1953, and J. W. Lambert discuss Charles Lamb’s dictum that "The Lear of...
Macbeth, adapted for radio in three episodes. With Seath Innes, Robert Donat, R.B. Wharrie and other members of the Glasgow Station Players. Enid Hewitt narrates. Incidental music by the Station Orchestra.
A complete distance-learning package based around an extensive filming trip to Jameson Land and the Wollaston Forland in Greenland. Illustrates the sedimentary response to rifting in this classic and...
Deals with the literary and political context of the play. Focuses on key scenes which develop the ideas of kingship and honour. Considers the quarrel between Mowbray and Bolingbroke, Gaunt’s dying speech,...
Schools radio broadcast. The 2-part programme in the series ‘Good Writing’ is comprised of dramatic readings from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, focusing on the casket scenes and the trial...
BBC television comedy series. Billed as ‘an episode in the life of a laughing stock of television’. Howerd plays an out-of-work, frustrated, small part actor, desperate to secure a Shakespearean role....
Television drama written by Alfred Fagon about a black actor, who, after 14 months without a part, explodes in frustration. No further information on content found (8/2007).
Radio quiz show with Christopher Cook in the chair. Actress Juliet Stevenson and writer Germaine Greer lead the teams, testing their knowledge of Shakespeare’s work as well as their imagination in...
Episode 25 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry...
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