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Radio adaptation of the play by M. R. Ridley. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With Stephen Murray as Richard. Produced by Val Gielgud....
US radio documentary series hosted by Ira Glass. This episode is devoted to one story. Over the course of six months, reporter Jack Hitt followed a group of inmates at a high-security prison as they...
Audio podcast. Fifth episode of a radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Episode scripts were adapted and produced by Catherine Eaton and rendered into modern English verse by Kenneth Cavander....
Songs from Broadway shows sung by the original casts. The tracks are: 1. Brush Up Your Shakespeare from Kiss Me, Kate. Composed by Cole Porter ( Jonathan Freeman/Harry Groener/Guy Haines) 2. I To The World...
The last episode in a series on works by Shostakovich which were influenced by Stalin’s rule. Peter Maniura presents a recording of the award-winning Royal Opera House production by Richard Jones. With...
Trevor Nunn discusses The Tempest and considers how much of Shakespeare’s last play is autobiographical. Excerpts: THE TEMPEST (1908). d. Percy Stow FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) d. Fred Wilcox THE TEMPEST...
Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Wilfrid Grantham. The script of the broadcast has been edited by M. R. Ridley. With Stephen Murray, Flora Robson and Leon Quartermaine....
Television production of the play, as seen through the eyes of young Lucius (Paul Davies-Prowles). Starring Trevor Peacock in the title role and Eileen Atkins as Tamora.
Last episode of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry...
In the last episode of the radio series exploring the life and works of Giuseppe Verdi, presenter Donald Macleod explores the composer’s Shakespeare opera - Macbeth, and his final two operatic essays...
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