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Current affairs series. This edition includes a short sequence in which presenter Fran Morrison reports from the Barbican, London, where actress Jenny Agutter is playing four different roles in a season with...
Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...
Feature film based on the play by Lepage and Brassard and described by the author as a ‘metaphysical detective story’. The story revolves around the unsolved murder of a woman several years previously. A...
One-act play by J. M. Barrie adapted for broadcasting by Cynthia Pughe. Set in pre-1920 England. 23-year old Charles Roche from Oxford falls in love with a charming actress. When he eventually tracks her...
Television documentary. Actress Felicity Kendal started her stage career in India where her parents ran an eccentric touring Shakespeare company called Shakespeareana. Now she returns to India to investigate...
Fiction short. Drama about a voice-over actress proficient in making noises which imitate household appliances in television advertisements. Seeking recognition as an artist she auditions for Hamlet but...
Actress Sheila Hancock and Guildhall drama students Xanthe Gresham and Peter Wingfield explore the craft of the actor. This episode focuses on Shakespeare. With instruction from actor Ian McKellen. Includes...
A personal introduction to the play by actress Anna Calder-Marshall, who played Hermione in the BBC TV Shakespeare production.
A personal view of the play presented by actress Paola Dionisotti, who played Katherina in Michael Bogdanov’s celebrated 1978 Royal Shakespeare Company production.
Radio broadcast for schools presented by Margaret Hotine. Includes an interview with director Ronald Eyre and actress Sarah Woodward. The focus of the programme is on The Winter’s Tale.
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