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Embers (1976)

Director

David R Clark

Producer

Katharine Worth

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Out of Distribution

The radio play by Samuel Beckett.

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Othello (1937 Radio)

Radio version of Shakespeare’s Othello, transmitted from the Paris PTT radio station. The Times listings information for this broadcast is brief - it merely suggests that Shakespeare’s tragedy was...

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BBC radio drama listening events

Date

24 Sep 2014, 11:00

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

The British Library is hosting a short series of classic BBC radio drama listening events, in partnership with listening event specialists In the Dark and Bournemouth University's Centre for Media History....

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Words and Music, By Samuel Beckett (1973 Audio)

Director

David R Clark

Producer

Katharine Worth

Subject

Drama

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 25 min.

Samuel Beckett’s work for radio, with music specially written for this performance by Humphrey Searle, and played by the Sinfonia of London conducted by the composer.

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Tom Stoppard: Radio Plays (2012)

Director

Charles Lefeaux; John Tydeman

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 332 minutes), £40.00

This five CD set collects the original BBC broadcasts of four of Tom Stoppard’s most important radio plays: ‘Albert’s Bridge’, ‘Artist Descending a Staircase’, ‘The Dog It Was That Died’ and...

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Lady Windermere’s Fan / A Woman of No Importance (Audio) (2000 Audio)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

out of distribution, 2 audiocassettes. 175 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

Dramatisations of two of Oscar Wilde’s plays, ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’ and ‘A Woman of No Importance’.

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Invasion from Mars: Or How Orson Welles Panicked a Nation (1988 Video)

Producer

Neil Cameron

Subject

Media studies; Psychology; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

On 30 October 1938, the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre group enacted a version, by Howard Koch, of H.G. Wells, novel ‘War of the Worlds’. It was transmitted live at 8pm standard time throughout the USA on...

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Bernard Shaw: The Spoken Word (2006)

Subject

Broadcasting; History; Literature; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD), £16.00

George Bernard Shaw was a prominent figure in the early years of radio in Britain, and he used the medium to promote some of his more controversial views, making regular broadcasts over a period of almost 25...

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Beaumarchais (196 Film)

Producer

Roger Stephane

Subject

Drama; French studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Armand Salacrou on Beaumarchais.

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New BBC radio production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

Date

9 Sep 2011, 15:57

Author

Eve-Marie

Post Type

Post

A new radio production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream will be broadcast as part of BBC's 'Drama on 3' series on BBC Radio 3 this Sunday, 11 September 2011, at 8 pm. The production was recorded on...

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