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Documentary. Wilfred Pickles visits Stratford upon Avon and brings to the studio some of the people he met there who talk about the town, tourism and the theatre.
Set of colour slides of Shakespeare-related scenes in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, including Shakespeare’s birthplace, Hall’s Croft, Mary Arden’s house and Anne Hathaway’s cottage. Also...
Features the five Shakespearean properties and interviews historians who describe the town of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Radio broadcast. Item (3 mins) from Radio Newsreel. The opening of the Shakespeare Centre in Stratford- upon-Avon by Eugene Black with extracts from his speech.
British silent newsfilm. "Sir F Benson with pilgrims who marched from the poet’s birthplace to Stratford-on-Avon."
Newsreel. Travelogue. Places of general and historical interest including Kenilworth, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
BBC regional news item. Extract from a speech made by Sir Anthony Eden at the birthday luncheon held at the Festival Pavilion during the Shakespeare Quatercentenary celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon.
First broadcast of a religious service held by the Collegiate Church of Holy Trinity in connection with the annual Shakespeare’s birthday celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon. The Shakespeare sermon, which...
Television documentary. Coverage from Stratford-upon-Avon of the birthday celebrations including the Unfurling of the Flags of all Nations, and later the arrival of HRH, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh...
Special episode on the international significance of Shakespeare. Presenter Harriett Gilbert meets South African actress Janet Suzman and other prominent members of the Royal Shakespeare Company in...