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A film made by Dr Day depicting aspects of the Mundesley Sanatorium in Norfolk. A brief scene shows an open-air performance of The Taming of the Shrew watched by the patients.
Television advertisement promoting ITV Drama. Actors from the soap operas CORONATION STREET and EMMERDALE, in different settings and contemporary dress, quote one line each from Sonnet XVIII "Shall I Compare...
Educational radio series in which husband and wife Greg James and Bella Mackie meet inspiring teachers. In this edition GCSE English teacher Mrs Steele gives them a lesson about just how gross life was in...
Newsreel item on the Saint George’s Day procession through Stratford-upon-Avon, 23rd April 1915. The procession, led by the Mayor and Mr George Benson, winds through the streets to lay a wreath on...
Radio programme celebrating the four hundreth anniversary of the performance of King Lear, the new play offered to King James I and his guests at Whitehall Palace on Boxing Day 1606. Presenter Francine Stock...
Radio drama by Ronald Frame. An imagined account of a summer day at Verdi’s country retreat. The ageing composer intends a quiet day working on the French translation of his opera Falstaff. Three surprise...
Comedy sketch series following four Year 8 pupils as they grapple with everyday life at an extraordinary school. It is Shakespeare Day at Dockbridge High. In each 15 minute episode of Class Dismissed,...
A sonic adaptation and comment on the character of Caliban from Shakespeare’s The Tempest (Act II, sc.ii) by Jacquelyn Brioux. She writes: "I wanted to compose a sonic response to Caliban’s looming...
A television series created by Ian Abrams set in Chicago. It followed the adventures of a man, Gary Hobson (Chandler), who mysteriously receives each Chicago Sun-Times newspaper the day before it is actually...
Alan Howard presents some of Shakespeare’s best known passages. Contents: As you like it ( ‘All the world’s a stage’); Sonnet 30 (`When to the sessions of sweet silent thought’); Sonnet 18 (`Shall...