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Television production of George Bernard Shaw’s short play of 1910 in which Shakespear (Shaw’s spelling) has an assignation with the Dark Lady, but encounters Queen Elizabeth as well, to whom he puts an...
A personal introduction to the play by actor Michael Hordern, who played Prospero in the BBC TV Shakespeare production.
A television production of the play that never made it to the screen. It was directed by Donald McWhinnie in 1978 with the intention of being shown as part of the first series of the BBC Television...
A personal view of the play presented by Wolf Mankowitz. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...
A personal introduction to the play by actress Anna Calder-Marshall, who played Hermione in the BBC TV Shakespeare production.
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Includes a 7-minute report on a strange gap in the BBC Television Shakespeare series: the 1978 production of Much Ado About Nothing (dir. Donald...
A personal introduction to the play by Patrick Stewart, who played Claudius in the BBC TV Shakespeare producion of Hamlet and Aaron as well as Titus for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
A personal introduction to the play by Kenneth Haigh, who played Achilles in the BBC TV Shakespeare production of Troilus and Cressida.
A personal introduction to the play by Prunella Scales, who plays the role of Mistress Page in the BBC TV Shakespeare series production.
Chat show hosted by Michael Parkinson. Jonathan Miller is the first guest and talks for c17 minutes. He states that he prefers directing plays and operas to performing. He directed A Midsummer Night’s...
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