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Radio series on the media world. In this edition Steve Hewlett talks about the the discovery by the British Film Institute of 100 hours of TV dramas from the 1960 believed lost lost until found recently by...
A feature film which grew out of Stuart Burge’s experience in directing a BBC television version of the play in 1959, as well as a subsequent London stage production. The pedestrian production was...
First episode of a nine-part BBC television series comprising three of Shakespeare’s Roman plays - Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra. This episode covers the first Act of Coriolanus.
Director, Phyllida Lloyd sheds light on the conception and creation of Shakespeare’s Caesar, Henry IV and The Tempest; starring an all-female cast. The plays were staged at the Donmar Warehouse in London...
Sonnet no. 76 / Alfred Janson (6:01) - Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Nils Lindberg (2:58) - Fancies / Sven-Eric Johanson (13:59) - Songs of Ariel from Shakespeare’s The Tempest (11:30) -...
Radio broadcast. Aulis Sallinen’s three-act opera King Lear (Op. 76) with Matti Salminen in the title role. The Finnish National Opera and Chorus is conducted by Okko Kamu.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of a production inspired by Shakespeare’s Henry V, performed by Compagnia Pippo Delbono in collaboration with ERT - Emilia Romagna Teatro Fondazione. The...
Ronald Draper, Emeritus Professor of the University of Durham, discusses a selection of Shakespeare’s sonnets. Some attention is given to the place in the story of the golden young man, the dark lady, and...
Feature film. Stylised martial arts action drama based very loosely on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. When his brother is murdered, ex-cop Han Sing breaks out of jail to avenge his killing and gets...
Radio programme. Sian Phillips talks to Jane Garvey about playing Juliet at the age of 76 in Bristol Old Vic’s production of Juliet and Her Romeo, directed by Tom Morris. Developed since 1997 in...