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Gaiety Theatre

Date released

11 Nov 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

150

NoS ID

120471

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: If you want to impress your grandchildren with a line about the old Gaiety Theatre - in spite of the fact that you have never been there, why not pay a visit to a tavern near Hyde Park, where...

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Falstaff (1950 Radio)

Producer

Tyrone Guthrie

Radio transmission of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical comedy in three acts’ relayed from Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London. With Arnold Matters as Falstaff. The Sadler’s Wells Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by...

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Row over BBC director-general remaining freelance (1993)

Genre

News report; Speech

Mark Phillips reports on a speech by BBC Director-General Sir Michael Checkland (with excerpts) at a lunch in honour of his retirement at the Royal Television Society, criticising new Director General John...

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Romeo And Juliet

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line

Issue no

191

NoS ID

350416

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: Heralds the production of a new film version of Shakespeare’s "Romeo And Juliet", starring eighteen year-old Leonard Whiting and sixteen year-old Olivia Hussey. Includes a brief extract from...

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Comedy of Errors, The (1964 Television)

Series

Festival (Uk)

Director

Clifford Williams; Peter Duguid

Producer

Peter Luke

A televised adaptation of Clifford Williams’ Royal Shakespeare Company stage production that was still running at the Aldwych Theatre when it was broadcast. Donald Sinden is the Duke of Ephesus, Ian...

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Falstaff (1950 Radio)

Radio broadcast of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical comedy in three acts’. With Arnold Matters as Falstaff. The BBC Opera Orchestra and Chorus under Stanford Robinson. The programme is presented by Mark Lubbock with...

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Falstaff (1949 Radio)

Producer

H. Procter-Gregg

This radio broadcast of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical comedy in three acts’ was the first of six studio performances given by the BBC Opera Orchestra and Chorus under Stanford Robinson. The programme is presented...

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Romeo and Juliet (1968 Film, Video)

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Producer

John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan

A feature film adaptation, much cut, and aimed at a mainstream, young audience. Beautifully photographed and costumed, the film was a huge box office success and a forerunner of the ‘teen movie’.

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Richard III (1964 Audio)

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Peter Hall; John Barton

Sound recording, before a live audience, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1964 production of Richard III directed by Peter Hall and John Barton. Ian Holm is Richard.

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Sing a Song of Murder (1985 Television)

Series

Murder, She Wrote

Director

John Llewellyn Moxey

Murder mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as the mystery writer-cum amateur detective. Jessica Fletcher. In this episode Jessica rushes to London in an attempt to aid her cousin, a famous actress in...

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