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Romeo and Juliet (1941 Radio)

Producer

Val Gielgud

Radio broadcast. A sequence from Shakespeare’s play arranged by Hugh Stewart with narrative taken from Charles and Mary Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare. Fay Compton and Marius Goring perform the title roles.

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Merchant of Venice, The (1966 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Rayner Heppenstall

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced and adapted for broadcasting by Rayner Heppenstall that uses Charles and Mary Lamb’s summary of the play from their Tales from Shakespeare as narrative...

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Life and Letters [26/4/1964] (1964 Radio)

Series

Life and Letters

Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly literary series, Michael Redgrave, who played King Lear in the Stratford production in 1953, and J. W. Lambert discuss Charles Lamb’s dictum that "The Lear of...

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O Rare Ben Jonson (1945 Radio)

Radio drama written by L. A. Strung on the career of Ben Jonson. Carleton Hobbs speaks the part of William Shakespeare, Alexander Sarner is Inigo Jones and Ian Fleming plays James I.

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Romeo and Juliet (1944 Radio)

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play arranged for broadcasting by Herbert Farjeon, produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Fay Compton and David King-Wood in the title roles.

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