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George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra (2008)

Director

James Cellan Jones

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £14.99

Highly acclaimed 1976 US television adaptation of one of George Bernard Shaw’s best-loved works, broadcast in the "Hall of Fame" series. Starring Alec Guinness as Julius Caesar and Genevieve Bujold as...

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Shakespeare’s Plays (1953 Radio)

Radio broadcast in which Alec Guinness discusses Shakespeare. No further details known (10/2007).

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In the Beginning (1953) (2002 Television)

Series

Stratford Gold

Producer

Richard Ouzounian

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...

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Stratford Festival, The (1968 Radio)

Series

Cbc Tuesday Night

Director

Frances Hyland

Producer

Alex Smith

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...

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Little Dorrit (1988)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

DVD (Region 0, 360 minutes), £20.00

A film version of the novel by Charles Dickens, released to cinemas in two parts.

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Stratford Adventure, The (1954 Film)

Director

Morton Parker

Producer

Guy Glover

Documentary telling the story of the founding of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival by Stratford-born journalist Tom Patterson. Patterson got together a committee of local people and invited Tyrone Guthrie...

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Plastic Fantastic (1994 Video)

Producer

David Dugan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows inventor and ex-hairdresser Maurice Ward on a trip to NASA to discuss his invention ‘starlite’, a new kind of indestructible plastic that interests not only NASA, but also government departments...

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King Lear (1974 Audio, Radio)

Series

World Drama

Producer

John Tydeman

Radio adaptation of the play produced by John Tydeman. With Alec Guinness as Lear; Jill Bennett, Eileen Atkins, Sarah Badel, star as his daughters, and Ronald Pickup as the Fool. The music is composed by...

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All the World’s a Stage: A Collection of Shakespeare’s Speeches (1995 Audio)

Series

BBC Radio Collection

An anthology of Shakespearean speeches from the BBC Sound Archive. Romeo and Juliet (I iii) - Fay Compton; Hamlet (III i) - Michael Redgrave; Henry V (IV iii) - Richard Burton; King Lear (II iv) - Alec...

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Oliver Twist (1948) (2001)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £9.99 £15.99 (special)

A classic film version of the novel by Charles Dickens, directed by David Lean. The ‘Special Edition’ also includes the 25-minute documentary A PROFILE OF OLIVER TWIST and a theatrical trailer.

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