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Television polemic. Russell Davies questions Laurence Olivier’s position as the pre-eminent Shakespearean actor, arguing that his performances are all show and no substance. This belief is compromised by...
Radio broadcast. Russell Davies hosts a special Shakespeare-themed edition of the ‘Brain of Britain’ quiz to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The guests contestants are...
Russell Davies discusses the play to complement its transmission in the ‘BBC Television Shakespeare’ series. The aim of the series of radio talks was to develop a greater understanding and appreciation...
A four-part series, presented by Russell Davies, which analyses and deconstructs a selection of outstanding jazz scores, discovering how each arrangement actually works and what was in the mind of the...
Arts programme which includes a twenty-minute review of Noble’s Royal Shakespeare Company production of Macbeth (1986). Presented by Russell Davies with excerpts from rehearsals. Contains interviews with...
Series which comments on and discusses the arts, presented by Russell Davies and Minette Marin. In this episode Marin hosts the fifteen-minute theatre review which focuses on Bill Alexander’s production of...