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Macbeth on the Estate

Synopsis
A version of Macbeth set on the Ladywood council estate in Birmingham.
Series
Performance
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multicultural casting; Untrained actors
Related items
Shakespeare on the Estate

Online availability

URI
https://store.bbc.com/performance
Price
£3.99
Delivery
Download

Credits

Director
Penny Woolcock
Producer
Alison Gilby
Screenplay
Penny Woolcock
Cast
Andrew Tiernan 
Clare Dowling 
David Harewood 
Dermot Daly 
Graham Bryan 
James Frain 
Jow Do 
Lee Williams 
Patsy Fox 
Ray Winstone 
Richard Chinn 
Shane McDougall 
Susan Vidler 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7393 1514
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ

Distributor

Name

BBC Store

Web
https://store.bbc.com/ External site opens in new window
Notes
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