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A dramatisation using state-of-the-art visual techniques of Dante’s vision of hell, where figures from Dante’s own time mix with mythological and biblical characters as they suffer for their sins. Dante...
Artsweek, presented by Sue Jameson. General Secretary of the Arts Council, Luke Rittner talks about the new funding strategy which moves greater power over funding to the regions. Dr Jonathan Miller on the...
Educational videotape. Attempts to recreate the Elizabethan theatre through the staging of scenes from Hamlet. Contrasts styles of playing with excerpts from performances by Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Stratford-On-Avon. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties and Princess Margaret recently visited Stratford-on-Avon for the first time. They went to Shakespeare’s birthplace and...
Collected excerpts of recordings made between 1890-1937. AS YOU LIKE IT: Ben Greet reads Act II Scene i; John Gielgud reads Act II Scene vii. HAMLET: John Barrymore reads Act II Scene ii; Johnston...
John Gielgud reads a selection of Shakespeare’s sonnets. In a second programme, broadcast 26 April at the same time, John Neville read from the sonnets. Neville’s reading is not held by the BBC.
Collection of BBC adaptations of Oscar Wilde’s plays. The Importance of Being Earnest (1986) Director: Stuart Burge. ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ (1976) Director: John Gorrie Adapted by John Osborne,...
After World War I loss of confidence set in. Ideas were adapted from the past and people became more immediately concerned with collecting as many species and hybrids as possible. Immediacy was all and...
Television documentary. John Gielgud answers questions from a group of RADA students about his career and profession and gives firm but courteous criticisms. On the subject of Shakespeare and film he thought...
Readings from Thomas Hardy, Gerald Manley Hopkins, E A Houseman and Rudyard Kipling. Ashcroft and Glover read from Hardy: ‘The Ruined Maid’, ‘In Church’, ‘At Castle Boterel’, ‘I Looked into my...
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