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Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...
Televised recording of the play written by Grace Carlton. Performed by the Birmingham Repertory Company under the direction of Herbert M. Prentice. Presented for television by Lanham Titchenener.
Twelfth Night adapted for radio, with Michael Maloney, Josette Simon and Anne-Marie Duff. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
Film biography of Shakespeare concentrating on his youth and early manhood. In the final scene Shakespeare dreams scenes from his plays - The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Hamlet.
Stage recording of Elle While’s 2019 production of Shakespeare’s comedy starring Bryony Hannah as Mistress Ford and Pearce Quigley as Falstaff. The setting is a generic 1930s. Directed for the screen by...
Television sitcom in six parts, written by Ben Elton and David Mitchell, following Shakespeare as he tries to make a name for himself and juggle the work-life balance. In this episode, Will has completed...
Combining known facts with a fictional interpretation, this biographical drama written by Nan Woodhouse is set in the seventeenth century and tells the story of Judith, Shakespeare’s youngest daughter.
Recording of a lecture by Professor Ruth Gilligan in which she talks about the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown and the inspiration she drew in her work from Emily St. John Mandel’s 2014 novel Station...
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...
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...