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Laying the Ghost

Date released

20 Jul 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1833

NoS ID

025611

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Laying the Ghost. DESCRIPTION: Stratford’s a long way from the ramparts of Hamlet’s Elsinore Castle - but someone’s seen a ghost at the Shakespeare Exhibition. To find out more...

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Virgin Queen, The (2005)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 246 minutes), £19.99

A television dramatisation of the long and eventful life of Queen Elizabeth. It explores the full sweep of her life: from her imprisonment as a teenage princess at the hands of her half sister Queen Mary to...

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Elizabeth I (2005 Television)

Director

Tom Hooper

Producer

Barney Reisz

Two-part television drama chronicling the later years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. In the theatrical DVD version there is a scene which was not included in the second part of the broadcast programme....

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Anonymous (2011 Film)

Director

Roland Emmerich

Producer

Roland Emmerich; Larry J. Franco; Robert Leger

Feature film. A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare - Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex...

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Amours de la Reine Elisabeth, Les (1912 Film)

aka: Queen Elizabeth Queen Bess (Her Love Story) Reine Elisabeth, La Elisabeth, Reine d’Angleterre

Director

Louis Mercanton; Henri Desfontaines

Film drama based on the play by Emile Moreau that relates the love story of Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. The film opens with a performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor (the Falstaff basket scene...

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Rebellion’s Masterpiece (1978 Television)

Series

Will Shakespeare

Director

Robert Knights

Producer

Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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King John (1999 Video)

Director

Michael Kahn

Video recording of Michael Kahn’s 1999 production of King John for the Shakespeare Theatre Company, videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor. Philip Goodwin is King John.

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King John (1931 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Radio version of Shakespeare’s King John in 14 scenes, adapted for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham and produced by Peter Creswell. With Robert Farquharson in the title role and Baliol Holloway as the Bastard.

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King John (2004 Video)

Director

Antoni Cimolino

Video recording of Antoni Cimolini’s 2004 production of King John for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Stephen Ouimette in the title role.

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King John (2012 Video)

Director

Maria Aberg

Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2012 production of King John directed by Maria Aberg. Alex Waldmann is King John. The roles of Philip the Bastard and Hubert are conflated and played by a...

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