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Eight illustrated lectures by distinguished scholars who consider the background to Shakespeare’s plays: Shakespeare’s theatre; Shakespeare as listener and reader, Shakespeare’s text; Shakespeare’s...
Third of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Marius Goring reads Sonnets 26-32, 153, and 154.
Emilio Cossira singing a tenor aria from Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette. Ball hazards a guess that the aria was ‘Ah! Lève-toi soleil’. The film experimented with a synchronised sound system outlined by...
Radio broadcast of a performance of Henry V produced by Howard Rose. Actors include Margaret Halstan, Bruce Belfrage, Colleen Clifford and Philip Wade.
Satirical radio play by written L. du Garde Peach and produced by Howard Rose and Owen Reed. Set in Stratford-upon-Avon it features an "inquiring American" meeting "money-grabbing inkeepers, a pedantic...
Radio broadcast. A shortened version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle as Macbeth and Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. The music, played by the BBC Variety...
Roman costume drama with a script based loosely on Shakespeare’s Coriolanus and Plutarch’s Lives.
Radio programme of classical music marking the ‘Ides of March’ by showcasing music inspired by Julius Caesar and other Shakespearean plays. The programme is presented by Nick Bailey. The musical pieces...
Stage play by William Poel performed by the Birmingham Repertory Players under Bernard Hepton, adapted and produced for broadcasting by Peter Dews. Loosely related to the Quarto version of Hamlet it stars...