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  1. Madame Bovary (2005)

    Subject
    French studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

    1975 television adaptation by Rodney Bennett of Gustave Flaubert’s novel, starring Francesca Annis and Tom Conti. Trapped on a provincial French farm with her widowed father, Emma dreams of leading a...

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  2. Romeo and Juliet (1977 Audio)

    Director
    Trevor Nunn

    Live sound recording of Trevor Nunn’s 1976 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Ian McKellen and Francesca Annis in the title roles.

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  3. Comedy of Errors, The (1978 Television, Video)

    Director
    Philip Casson; Trevor Nunn

    A re-staging for television by Philip Casson of Trevor Nunn’s 1976 RSC stage production. Blends slapstick, song and dance to exuberant effect and popular acclaim. The production features music by composer...

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  4. Macbeth (1971 Film)

    aka: Tragedy of Macbeth

    Director
    Roman Polanski
    Producer
    Andrew Braunsberg

    Feature film. Haunting and unsparing in the realism, Polanski’s unique and pessimistic vision confronts both the dark comic elements and terror of the play’s violence. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis are...

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  5. Cranford (2008)

    Director
    Sue Birtwistle; Susie Conkin
    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    A television adaptation of three Elizabeth Gaskell novels: ‘Cranford’, ‘My Lady Ludlow’, and ‘Mr Harrison’s Confessions’ the story follows the small absurdities and major tragedies in the lives...

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  6. Ian McKellen (1981 Television)

    Series
    Signature
    Director
    Michael Albanese
    Producer
    Dolores Danska

    US television interview series hosted by Patrick Watson. The interviewer (Gregory Jackson, uncredited and off-screen) was recorded at the time McKellen was on Broadway playing Salieri in Peter Schaeffer’s...

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  7. Hamlet (1995 Video)

    Director
    Jonathan Kent

    Video recording of the Almeida Theatre Company’s 1995 production of Hamlet, directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes in the title role. Videotaped for Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) by...

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  8. Cleopatra (1963 Film)

    Director
    Joseph L Mankiewicz
    Producer
    Walter Wanger

    Feature film which made its own myths as the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra was lived in real-life in the well-publicised Burton-Taylor romance. The hugely expensive sets, and Taylor’s protracted...

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  9. Romeo-Juliet (1990 Film)

    Director
    Armando Acosta
    Producer
    Armando Acosta; Paul Celis; Lanny Mickelson; Andree Castagne

    Film version of Romeo and Juliet casting the feral cats of Venice, New York and Ghent as actors with voices dubbed by established actors of the British theatre. Filmed as a concert, with music from Prokofiev...

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  10. Essential Shakespeare Live, The (2005 Audio)

    A compilation of 20 extracts from live recordings made by the British Library Sound Archive of Royal Shakespeare Company productions over four decades. The set offers scenes and speeches from some of the...

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