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Television documentary series. Dame Peggy Ashcroft is interviewed by David Jones on the stage of the Aldwych Theatre and in the studio about her acting career and her views on the profession. Includes clips...
Programme of Shakespeare’s poetry and John Dowland’s music to celebrate Peggy Ashcroft’s 80th birthday. Includes extracts from Othello, Venus and Adonis, The Phoenix and Turtle and Shakespeare’s...
Extract of the poem read by Peggy Ashcroft, with an introduction written by George Rylands.
A reading of an abridged version of The Merchant of Venice with Eric Portman as Shylock and Peggy Ashcroft as Portia.
Radio version of a narrative poem usually attributed to Shakespeare. Produced by George Rylands with Peggy Ashcroft, Alan Wheatley and Godfrey Kenton as readers.
Twice-weekly television news magazine programme. In this episode Ludovic Kennedy interviews Peggy Ashcroft. In her first television interview Dame Peggy speaks of her unease at the way stage drama translates...
A personal introduction to the play by Peggy Ashcroft, who talks about her first attempt at the role of Juliet as a twenty-three year old in John Gielgud’s first production for the Oxford University...
Presents a series of exercises relating to basic acting problems. Shows the work of a first-year group of students at the Central School of Speech and Drama; their activities guided by the actor Harold Lang....
Second in a seven-part radio series in which Michael Billington asks well-known actors to share their insights on the psychological complexity of the leading figures in Shakespearean tragedies that they have...
Schools radio broadcast. Dramatic reading of scenes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet with Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Siepman and Philip Wade.