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Variety show. In one episode (transmission date not known) June Whitfield appears in a sketch as a roller-skating Lady Macbeth.
A World Service radio adaptation of John Dryden’s Restoration version of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra directed by Dickon Reed. With Emrys James and June Tobin in the title roles. No further...
Television advertisement for Bird’s Eye ‘Cod in Mushroom Sauce’. June Whitfield, as Anne Hathaway, affecting a Warwickshire accent worries about Will (Terry-Thomas) who is struggling to find a title...
Series of comedy playlets starring Jimmy Edwards, with June Whitfield and Ronnie Barker. This episode parodied The SPREAD OF THE EAGLE BBC series. Set in Roman Britain the play incorporated cod Shakespearean...
In an experiment with Google’s Creative Lab, in June 2013 the Royal Shakespeare Company extended its stage online. The RSC performed A Midsummer Night’s Dream in real time over three days, as a group of...
Item from the topical arts magazine series. In 2006/7 the Royal Shakespeare Company staged all Shakespeare’s works in their Complete Works Festival. Comedian Danny Robins is set the task of getting through...
Is it possible that Shakespeare sourced the narrative for some of his most significant works from the unpublished writing of one George North? The Independent scholar, Dennis McCarthy and Professor Charles...
A videorecording of the Folger Theatre’s 2001 production of As You Like It directed for stage by Aaron Posner and videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor. Holly Twyford is Rosalind and Jerry Richardson,...
BBC radio comedy series. In a sketch within this episode June Whitfield (Hamlet), Jimmy Edwards (Gertrude) and Alma Cogan (Ophelia) stage Hamlet as a pantomime. Sections of the dialogue run thus: June: Now,...
Second in a series of 30-minute broadcasts showcasing scenes from Shakespeare’s plays performed by leading actors of the time. This episode focuses on three history plays, Henry V, Henry IV, Part 1 and...
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