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Barry Took discusses the play to complement its transmission in the ‘BBC Television Shakespeare’ series. The aim of the series of radio talks was to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of...
A personal view of the play presented by Laurens van der Post. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...
A personal view of the play presented by Dr Roy Strong. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...
Radio programme of Shakespeare songs composed by J. S. Stevens, G. A. Macfarren, E. J. Morean, Geoffrey Shaw and Edward German. The BBC Singers are conducted by Trevor Harvey.
Animation. Retired actor Hammon Eggs wanders the farm, performing for the animals. He gets in a singing competition with a cow and ends up pelted with an egg.
Traces the development of the English theatre from the miracle and morality plays of the Middle Ages, then illustrates the design of the Elizabethan theatre. Burbage’s Theatre was built in 1576 at...
A personal view of the play presented by Fred Emery. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by stressing...
Abbreviated version of Shakespeare’s late play produced and arranged in seven scenes and a prologue by Val Gielgud and E. A. Harding. The cast includes John Gielgud as Prospero and Angela Baddeley as...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted by Val Gielgud and E.A. Harding. With John Gielgud as Prospero, Leslie French as Ariel and Angela Baddeley as Miranda. The BBC Theatre Orchestra is conducted by...
Radio programme in which pieces of classical music and speech illustrate the seven ages of Jaques’s speech from Shakespeare’s As You Like It. The Wireless Orchestra is conducted by Stanford Robinson....
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