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Sixth of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Michael Redgrave reads Sonnets 56 to 68.
Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy arranged and produced for broadcasting by Raymond Raikes starring Joss Ackland and Googie Withers in the lead. The music by Stephen Dodgson is conducted by Rae Jenkins.
Radio broadcast of Rossini’s Otello. Nicola Tagger is Othello. The Radio Telefis Eireann Opera and Chorus is conducted by Albert Rosen.
Radio mystery game. In this 15-minute listening test, voices of a number of well-known broadcasters speak unannounced into the microphone in a type of performance with which they are not usually associated....
Shakespeare’s poem read in two parts by Robert Donat.
Radio broadcast. After the 7.15 pm news Miss A. B. Nowell gives a preliminary talk on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night that is followed by a performance of the play at 8.15.
Three members of the Old Vic Theatre Company appear in scenes from Michael Benthall’s stage production of the play. Huw Wheldon presents.
Radio broadcast. This schools version of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 is transmitted in three parts and aimed at 14-15 year old schoolchildren. Dramatic readings attempt to create portraits of Harry...
Third in a 10-part radio series seeking the views of leading actors on individual Shakespearean roles. In the 15-minute episode, David Calder describes playing Shylock and explores what it is about...
First in a 10-part radio series seeking the views of leading actors on individual Shakespearean roles. In the 15-minute episode, Sara Kestelman describes playing Lady Macbeth and explores what it is about...