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Changeling, The

Synopsis
A television production of Middleton and Rowley’s drama of love, murder and vengenance. In this version much of the original sub-plot has been cut to concentrate on a dark story of lust and revenge between two ambiguous, guilt-ridden individuals.
Series
Performance, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television; Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min.
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of production
1993
Availability
Sale; 2003 sale: £125.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 11/12/93.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Elizabethan drama; Middleton, Thomas (1580-1627); performances; Rowley, William (1585-1642); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Simon Curtis
Producer
Simon Curtis
Writer
Thomas Middleton; William Rowley
Contributor
Michael Hastings
Cast
Bob Hoskins 
Elizabeth McGovern 
Hugh Grant 
Peter Darling 

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor (Sale)

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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