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News in Brief

Date released

11 Oct 1934

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

444

NoS ID

140899

Story no

7 / 10

Anne Boleyn’s cottage.

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Henry VIII (2003)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

Two-part television drama depicting the life of King Henry VIII, his tempestuous 38 year reign and his fraught relationships with his many wives. In the first part, Henry is desperate to produce a son and...

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Henry VIII (2012 Video)

Video recording of the Rakatá company from Madrid staging of Henry VIII in the Globe to Globe season. Fernando Gil is King Henry. Spoken in Castilian Spanish.

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Elizabeth (2011)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £17.99

The only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born on September 7 1533 in Greenwich Palace. From her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, she was a great, beloved, feared, complex,...

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Complete History of Britain by Simon Schama (2000)

aka: Simon Schama - A History of Britain (Vol 1)

Director

Tim Kirby

Producer

Clare Beavan

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 940 minutes), £59.99 (inclusive)

The full 15 parts are available together on DVD with extras including two interviews with Simon Schama plus satellite link with Mark Wilson; three original music pieces from the programme; behind the scenes...

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Henry VIII (2005 Video)

Director

Pierre Jourdan

Saint-Saens’ opera based on Shakespeare’s Henry VIII. The Orchestre Lyrique Francais is conducted by Alain Guingal. Philippe Rouillon is Henry VIII.

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Henry VIII (2009 Radio)

Series

Drama on 3

Director

Jeremy Mortimer

Producer

Jeremy Mortimer

Radio version of Shakespeare and Fletcher’s Henry VIII produced for radio and directed by Jeremy Mortimer. With Matthew Marsh as Henry, Yolanda Vazquez as Queen Katherine and Patrick Malahide as Cardinal...

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Carol Channing’s Mad English Tea Party (1970 Television)

Director

Colin Clews

A one-off special variety sketch show. The show was taped in London in (ATV’s studios) and satirises the English. Sketches include Carol and Fred as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; Anne Boleyn writing an...

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King Henry VIII (1970 Audio)

Director

Trevor Nunn

Live sound recording of the Royal Shakespeare’s 1970 production of Henry VIII directed by Trevor Nunn with Donald Sinden as Henry and Peggy Ashcroft as Katherine.

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Henry VIII (2010 Video)

Director

Robert Richmond

Video recording of Robert Richmond’s 2010 staging of Henry VIII for the Folger Shakespeare Theatre. Ian Merrill Peakes is King Henry. Richmond introduces two new characters - Henry’s fool, Will Sommers...

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