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As You Like It (1971 Audio)

Director

George Rylands

Complete performance by the Marlowe Dramatic Society featuring Janet Suzman as Rosalind and John Stride as Orlando.

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Anton Chekhov Collection, The (2008)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 1094 minutes), £33.58

A 6-disc set of BBC television productions of Chekhov’s plays. Contents: PLATONOV with Rex Harrison in the title role (Play of the Month, 1971); THE WOOD DEMON with Ian Holm in the lead role (1974); THE...

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Macbeth (1970 Television)

Series

Play of the Month

Director

John Gorrie

Producer

Cedric Messina

Studio-bound television adaptation by Cedric Messina, directed by John Gorrie. With Eric Porter in the title role and Janet Suzman as Lady Macbeth.

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Singing Detective, The (2004)

Director

Jon Amiel

Producer

Kenith Trodd

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 392 minutes), £19.99

Dennis Potter’s television mini-series that combines fantasy and reality with hit songs from the 1940s. Stars Michael Gambon as an unsuccessful thriller writer who is hospitalised with a terrible skin...

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Antony and Cleopatra (2014 Radio)

Series

Drama on 3

Producer

Alison Hindell

Radio drama. Kenneth Branagh and Alex Kingston in the title roles.

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Richard II (2000 Audio, Radio)

aka: BBC Radio Collection: Willliam Shakespeare’s Richard II

Series

Sunday Play, The

Director

Jeremy Mortimer

Richard II adapted for radio, with Samuel West as Richard II, Joss Ackland as John of Gaunt and Janet Suzman as Duchess of Gloucester. Introduced by Richard Eyre. Music composed by Sylvia Hallett.

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Macbeth (1975 Television)

Series

Classic Theatre Preview - The Humanities in Drama

A series which offered half-hour introductions to US broadcasts of thirteen BBC plays grouped under the title Classic Theatre-the Humanities in Drama. The previews include scholar’s comments and interviews...

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Kim Cattrell (2014 Television)

aka: Shakespeare Uncovered

Series

My Shakespeare

Producer

Richard Denton

Series in which an actor explores a work by Shakespeare, revealing a personal connection to the work and how it has shaped them professionally. They investigate how their chosen play was written, as well as...

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Merchant of Venice, The: Law and Life (1984 Audio, Multimedia)

Series

Shakespeare

Cassette with script by Richard Selerie and a 33-frame black and white filmstrip on The Merchant of Venice. The themes considered include the matter of rules and law, a theme which evidently united the...

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Parkinson [12/01/1980] (1980 Television)

Series

Parkinson

Director

John Hughes

Producer

John Fisher

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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