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Feature film comedy. A group of car owners in the Hebridean village of Laxdale refuse to pay their road fund licences until they have been given a proper road. A parliamentary delegation arrives, and among...
Radio magazine programme. Steve Evans presents the show and discusses the recent political scandal of MP’s expense claims in view of what Shakespeare would have made of them. RSC actor Sam Troughton,...
Discussion programme chaired by Clive James. The week’s topic is Shakespeare. With the RT Hon. Kenneth Baker, MP, Professor Terence Hawkes and actress Fiona Shaw.
Radio series offering conversation, comedy and music with Clive Anderson at the Edinburgh Festival. Clive speaks to Simon Callow about his one-man comedy play ‘Shakespeare - Man of Stratford’ and...
American satirical programme focusing on politics and the national media. This edition includes a report named Scamalot (c4 mins) on the current MP’s expenses scandal in Britain. John Oliver, the show’s...
Television documentary on the life and work of Paul Robeson, narrated by Brewster Mason. The programme focuses on civil rights and racial issues. Earle Hyman talks about the atmosphere in New York when he...
Television documentary. Derek Jacobi presents the programme which looks at the scheme to build a replica of the Globe Theatre on Bankside. Follows the early stages of the project and the activities of its...
In this modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Othello, Oz (Othello) is great friends with Ivan (Iago) and they are both music producers. When a lucrative recording contract prompts Oz to sever ties with...
News and current affairs series. In this episode Steve Richards interviews Dominic Dromgoole (Artistic Director) at the Globe Theatre. Dromgoole discusses the current popularity of Shakespeare and new book...
Adapted from Alan Bennett’s stage play ‘The Madness of George III’, the film focuses on King George’s deteriorating mental condition that opens the door for court intrigue and the usurping of the...
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