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Fifty Years of Cinematography

Date released

12 Jun 1944

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

162

NoS ID

156298

Story no

1 / 1

Early development of cinematography: Lumiere, William Fox-Talbot, William Freise-Greene, Edison. Early newsreel (eg: Edward VIII as a child, Mrs Pankhurst). Early stars of the silent screen, Mary Pickford,...

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Cymbeline King of Britain (1935 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Abridged radio version of the play, arranged for broadcasting and produced by Peter Creswell. Fay Compton stars as Imogen, Leon Quartermaine as Iachimo and William Fox as Posthumus. The Serenade is sung by...

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Cymbeline (1934 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Radio version of Shakespeare’s late play adapted and produced for broadcasting by Peter Creswell. With Norman Shelley in the title role, William Fox as Posthumus and Peggy Ashcroft as Imogen. The Quartet...

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Theatre Programme [27/03/1946] (1946 Radio)

aka: Donald Wolfit and Rosalind Iden

Series

Theatre Programme

Producer

Felix Felton; Ayton Whitaker

First of a new fortnightly theatrical review magazine commissioned for radio by the BBC Light Programme. The theatre star invited to perform his favourite part for this episode is Shakespeare actor Donald...

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As You Like It (1934 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play, adapted and produced by Peter Creswell with contemporary music arranged and additional settings composed by Julian Herbage. William Fox stars as Orlando, Gwen...

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King Henry IV, Part 1 (1954 Radio)

Producer

Wilfrid Grantham

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Wilfrid Grantham. With Robert Harris as King, Donald Wolfit as Falstaff and William Fox as Prince Henry. Incidental music composed by Norman Demuth. Noel...

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Romeo and Juliet (1965 Radio)

Producer

Charles Lefeaux

Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced for broadcasting by Charles Lefeaux. With John Rye and Mary Miller in the title roles and Edith Evans as the Nurse.

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Taming of the Shrew, The (1973 Radio)

Series

Monday Play, The

Producer

Ian Cotterell

Shakespeare’s play adapted and produced for radio by Ian Cotterell, starring Fenella Fielding as Kate and Paul Daneman as Petruchio.

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Visitor to Dorset Garden, A (1953 Radio)

Series

Discoveries in Shakespeare

Producer

Rayner Heppenstall

Radio broadcast. First of a series of four brief ‘Discoveries’ investigating in a "free-mingling of recorded and imagined utterance" the theory that "much in Shakespeare criticism may have first emerged...

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Taming of the Shrew, The (1954 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Peter Watts

Full-length radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced and adapted for broadcasting by Peter Watts. With Mary Wimbush as Kate and Joseph O’Conor as Petruchio. The music is collected and arranged by...

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