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Radio quiz show hosted by Clifton Fadiman. Listeners submitted questions and were paid two dollars if the question was used and five dollars if it stumped the panel of Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, Heywood...
Podcast series. What would Hamlet be like if we didn’t already know what was going to happen? What would the play look like if we only knew what Hamlet knew? Neema Parvini talks to Amir Khan (Missouri...
Chat show/comedy series. This episode includes a routine where Al Murray (in his comic guise as ‘The Pub Landlord’) imagined what things would be like if England was in Spain and had Spain’s climate....
Long-running television pop music series presented by Lisa Snowdon and Sarah Cawood. This episode featured the British boy band One True Voice (later abbreviated to OTV) singing their top ten hit...
Radio broadcast. In preparing to take on the role of Othello for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Hugh Quarshie goes in search of the wisdom of others about the ethical conundrums of a black actor playing the...
This scene comprises part of the video compilation ‘Theatrical Motions Pictures from the Paper Print Collection’ of the Library Congress. Shot by cameraman G W Bitzer in New York City on 15 July 1905,...
A comedy gala to benefit Amnesty International staged at Her Majesty’s Theatre, London. The evening consisted of comedy sketches and music. One sketch, written by Richard Sparks, features Atkinson as a...
Film biography of Shakespeare concentrating on his youth and early manhood. In the final scene Shakespeare dreams scenes from his plays - The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Hamlet.
Radio broadcast. In this edition of the news programme, presented by Elizabeth Blair, an 8 minute item argues that if Shakespeare were alive today he would be in real estate. Patrick Stewart notes that...
The director Charles Marowitz gives his theories and opinions about directing Shakespeare, and suggests what might have happened if Shakespeare had directed his own plays.