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Comedy of Errors (1983 Radio)

Series

Prefaces to Shakespeare

Producer

Daniel Snowman

A personal introduction to the play given by Roger Rees, who starred in Trevor Nunn’s 1976 Royal Shakespeare Company musical version of the play.

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Communications (2004 Radio)

Series

This is Craig Brown

Producer

Simons Nicholls

Comedy radio show. This episode features the world premiere of Romeo and Juliet for telephone. No further information found [April 2010].

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Comedy of Errors, The (1999 Radio)

Series

Sunday Play, The

Director

Sue Wilson

Radio musical adaptation of The Comedy of Errors directed and dramatised by Sue Wilson. Michael Maloney as Antipholus of Syracuse and Anton Lesser as Antipholus of Ephesus. The production is set aboard a...

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Now Show, The [12/05/2006] (2006 Radio)

Series

Now Show, The

British comedy sketch programme in which Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis satirise the week’s news in stand-up, sketches and songs. This episode’s concern with defining social groups briefly considers the...

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School Play, The (1948 Radio)

Series

Meet the Meeks

Producer

Les Weinrodt

Radio comedy series. This episode focuses on a school production of Romeo and Juliet. Michael P. Jensen (op cit) observes ‘This truly dreadful program is a strange combination of comedy and soap...

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Open Book [20/11/2011] (2011 Radio)

Series

Open Book

Producer

Hilary Dunn

Radio programme. Continuing a celebration of funny books and funny writers. In this episode actress Fiona Shaw joins John Mullan, Professor of Literature at UCL, to explore the impact of Shakespearean and...

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Loose Ends [21/08/2010] (2010 Radio)

Series

Loose Ends

Producer

Cathie Mahoney

Radio series offering conversation, comedy and music with Clive Anderson at the Edinburgh Festival. Clive speaks to Simon Callow about his one-man comedy play ‘Shakespeare - Man of Stratford’ and...

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Cupid Comes to Camp Waterlogg (2007 Radio)

aka: Comedy-O-Rama Valentine Day’s Special

Series

Comedy-O-Rama Hour

Producer

Joe K. Bevilacqua

Radio play by Joe K. Bevilacqua, billed as a modernisation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Ranger Lorie is having a big Valentine’s "Kiss-Off" square dance to help raise money to save her...

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Much Ado About Comedy (2016 Radio)

Producer

Hayley Redmond

Radio broadcast. Matt Lucas explores Shakespeare’s comedies and examines whether they have an influence on current humour. Today we interpret comedy from a different perspective than 400 years ago - comedy...

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Shakespeare and Friends [31/10/2006] (2006 Radio)

Series

Afternoon Performance

Second concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors. The...

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