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Shakespeare’s tragedy produced for radio by Wilfrid Grantham. This version is adapted from George Devine’s theatre production at the Stratford Memorial Theatre, with Michael Redgrave in the title role....
Documentary series focusing on archaeological excavations and research in the UK. In the final episode Dr Alice Roberts visits excavations at Shakespeare’s theatre in Shoreditch and joins a team...
Cinemagazine. A look at how Stratford celebrated Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary. Views of Stratford including the cottages of Anne Hathaway and Shakespeare’s birthplace. Tony Sheridan strums a guitar...
Radio drama. Three prominent writers (Will Self, Bonnie Greer and Ali Smith) encounter the figures whom they regard as iconic. Bonnie Greer meets Shakespeare’s Dark Lady, Will Self meets Dorian Gray and...
American television comedy drama series about a single mother who leaves New York to be a Family Court judge in Hartford, Connecticut. In this episode Amy hears a manslaughter case involving a 15-year-old...
A discussion on King Lear, Measure for Measure, Othello and Troilus and Cressida. Also discussed are directing techniques and opera performances. The participants are Humphrey Tonkin (President of the...
Feature film. A gangsta version of Macbeth which was not given a commercial release. The reasons may be obvious - ‘searching for a plot to justify its creation, Salman pilfers from the play to structure...
Radio adaptation of Measure for Measure by Peter Kavanagh with Ronald Pickup as the Duke and Saskia Reeves as Isabella.
BBC Radio 4 drama written by Helen Cross. On Shakespeare’s birthday in 1932 two young women set off from Birmingham to see the opening of the new theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. One dreams of meeting the...
Propaganda short feature film. Fred is an inept but willing dresser to a famous actor (Richardson), who makes himself up to play Othello. The news of the invasion of Poland comes in, and (in Othello costume)...