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Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode Choirmaster Gareth Malone chooses ‘Once More unto the Breach..' from Henry V (Act 3 Sc 1) as...
Masterclass in which Cicely Berry works with a small group of actors on excerpts from Hamlet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Henry V. The classes were given the month before the broadcast at the Central...
Three-part radio series presented by Jonathan Bate. In the first episode Bate shows how Elizabethans under Queen Elizabeth presided over a flowering of literature and maps and ‘discovered England’. Bate...
Television eight-part series in which on consecutive evenings actors perform extracts from Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Episode 3 - David Walliams performs ‘Honour pricks me on, but how if honour...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. In this edition, part of the BBC Poetry Season, Philip Dodd previews Radio 3’s Sonnets Day, which celebrates the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare’s Sonnets....
Feature film and Olivier’s directorial debut. The film opens with a typical performance at the Globe Theatre in 1600, moves gradually into reality for the battle and then returns to the Globe. Intended as...
Feature film. Bill Rago, an advertising executive, fails to win a multi-million dollar account. He registers as unemployed and is assigned a six-week job at the MacClane US Army Training Corps as a teacher...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode British Museum Director Neil MacGregor chooses the opening Chorus from Henry V as the piece of...
Chat show hosted by Clive James. Kenneth Branagh as a guest speaks of how his love of Shakespeare was formed partly by hearing Peter Sellers intoning The Beatles’s song ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ in the...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode pianist Stephen Hough chooses ‘Once More Unto the Breach’ from Henry V (Act 3 Sc 1) as the...