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Hamlet (1983 Radio)

Series

Play of the Week (BBC World Service)

Producer

Gordon House

John Duttine stars in a two-part radio adaptation of the play produced by Gordon House. No further information available (12/2008).

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Macbeth: Reflections (1974 Television, Video)

Television series for schools. A partner series to MACBETH first broadcast in the autumn term 1970. REFLECTIONS considers the five main themes of the play - tyranny, loyalty, ambition, man and woman, and the...

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Producing Macbeth. Episode 4: Night’s Black Agents (1958 Television)

aka: Night’s Black Agents

Series

For Schools

Director

Roger Jenkins

Schools television series in nine-parts on Macbeth presented by John Lord. The series examines the murder of Duncan. Various aspects of the structure and characters of the play are discussed with some scenes...

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Henry IV, Part 2 (1973 Radio)

Producer

Martin Jenkins (2)

Radio version of Shakespeare’s history play produced by Martin Jenkins in stereo, with Leo McKern as Falstaff and Peter Jeffrey as King Henry. The music is specially composed by David Cain and played by...

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Henry VI (1971 Radio)

Producer

Raymond Raikes

The Henry VI trilogy abridged and produced by Raymond Raikes and broadcast in two parts. Part 2. Nigel Lambert is King Henry. Ian McKellen plays both Richard, Duke of York and his son, Richard, Duke of...

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News and Views of the Theatre [02/01/1924] (1924 Radio)

Series

News and Views of the Theatre

Talk by BBC radio’s first drama critic Archibald Haddon. In his review of Nigel Playfair’s revival of The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith. Haddons praises director William...

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The Full Works Concert [23/04/2014] (2014 Radio)

Series

Full Works Concert

To mark St George’s Day and Shakespeare’s 450th anniversary Jane Jones presents a concert of English music and music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream -...

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King Henry V (1964 Audio)

Series

Living Shakespeare

Director

John Hale

A reading of an abridged version of King Henry V directed by John Hale with Richard Burton in the title role.

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Titus Andronicus (1973 Radio)

Series

World Drama

Producer

Martin Jenkins (2)

Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, adapted and produced in stereo for radio by Martin Jenkins. With Michael Aldridge in the title role, Barbara Jefford as Tamora and Julian Glover as Aaron. Music specially...

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Winter’s Tale, The (1938 Radio)

Producer

Barbara Burnham

Radio production of the play produced and adapted for microphone by Barbara Burnham. With Sybil Thorndike, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Lewis Casson and Miles Malleson.

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