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Rebellion’s Masterpiece (1978 Television)

Series

Will Shakespeare

Director

Robert Knights

Producer

Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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King Lear (1974 Television, Video)

Director

Charles Warren

Producer

Tony Davenall

A television production of the play, originally in six separate episodes, with Patrick Magee as Lear.

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King Lear (1951 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Peter Watts with John Gielgud in the title role. Alan MacNaughtan narrates.

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Still the Dread Shadow!

Date released

24 Sep 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

735-1

NoS ID

130188

Story no

3 / 4

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "While the League of Nations is in session ‘war’ breaks out in many lands." Long shot of a meeting of the Council of the League of Nations. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "America’s manoeuvres are...

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All is True (2018 Film)

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Starting in 1613, this is a biographical drama written by Ben Elton about the final years in the life of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon after the Globe Theatre burned to the ground. Kenneth...

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Antony and Cleopatra (2001 Film, Video)

aka: Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, The

Series

Shakespearean Drama

Director

Lawrence Carra

Producer

Ken Campbell (2)

An American television movie version of the play, in which the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating of 16th-century performance. Uses a modern English narrative....

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Henry IV. Part 1 (1982 Video)

Director

Trevor Nunn

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1982 production of Henry IV, parts 1 and 2. Directed by Trevor Nunn with Gerard Murphy as Prince Henry, Patrick Stewart as...

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King Lear (1988 Radio)

Director

Laurence Foster

Producer

Laurence Foster

Radio version of the play directed and produced by Laurence Foster with Seamus Forde in the title role, Cathryn Brennan as Cordelia and Dan Reardon as Fool. Special effects by Brendan Fitzgerald and Kieran...

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Alms for Oblivion (1978 Television)

Series

Will Shakespeare

Director

Mark Cullingham

Producer

Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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The Royal Homecoming

Date released

15 May 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1691

NoS ID

040536

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

St Helena, where Napoleon was interned, is visited by Royal family on way home. Portsmouth gives civic reception. Prime Minister welcomes Royal Family at Waterloo before triumphal drive to Palace.

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