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Fourth in the series of programmes on life in Elizabethan England. Doctors Phil Hammond and Tony Gardner discuss remedies in Elizabethan England including the use of leeches.
The first of five short films which give a guide to life in Shakespeare’s time. Botanist David Bellamy assesses the legacy of Elizabethan gardens.
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from Romeo and Juliet that focuses on the character of Mercutio. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With J. H. Roberts as speaker.
Video recording using a single, fixed camera, of The Tempest directed by Janice Honeyman. Antony Sher is Prospero in a production influenced by African ritual, music and dance. The cast is all South African.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1984 production of The Merchant of Venice. Directed by John Caird with Ian McDiarmid as Shylock and Frances Tomelty as Portia.
Documentary. This episode of the Auction series looks at the history of the 1623 Shakespeare First Folio and covers the sale of a copy - from Mills College, California - at Christie’s in New York on 14...
US sitcom. Rosie is taking classes in drama, and is singled out by the famous actress Blanche Marlowe to play a bit part as Charmian in her travelling production of Antony and Cleopatra; Rosie gets bitten by...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Donald McWhinnie and Frank Hauser. With Sebastian Shaw in the title role.
Feature film. Set in a mime theatre in Paris in the 1820s, tells the story of a free-spirited young woman, Garance, and four men who fall in love with her. There are two scenes from Othello (including V...
Video recording of the modern dress production by the Almeida Theatre Company. Directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes as Richard.