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Radio broadcast in which Alec Guinness discusses Shakespeare. No further details known (10/2007).
An abridged version of Venus and Adonis read by Diana Rigg and Christopher Guard with narration by Alec McCowen.
Radio performance of the balcony scene (II ii) of Romeo and Juliet. Starring Nova Pilbeam and Alec Guinness, this was the first star production of the war.
The story in an animated version. Brian Cox and Zoë Wanamaker are the voices of the Macbeths. Narrated by Alec McCowen.
13-part weekly radio series on music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Each episode focuses on a different play and is introduced by a different presenter (see below). Where an edition of London Calling was...
Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Washington he discovers that his plays are used to discuss ideas of power and politics. He meets Stephen Sondheim...
Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Nashville he watched Henry V set during the Civil War.Composer Stephen Sondheim and actor Alec Baldwin contribute....
CBC radio documentary series hosted by Lloyd Robertson. The first part of the programme is a report on the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Includes an extended interview with Tom Patterson who...
Radio adaptation of Act III, iv of the play performed in English and in French. Hamlet is played by Alec Guinness and Jean-Louis Barrault. The English performance of the play is produced by Raymond Raikes.
A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. The first episode chronicles Stratford’s first season and the triumphant...