Learning on ScreenShakespeare
- Synopsis
- Television arts documentary series presented by Melvyn Bragg. The episode includes interviews with Harold Bloom on why Shakespeare invented human nature, Kenneth Branagh on romantic love and his new film LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST, Glenda Jackson on Shakespeare and politics, Baz Luhrmann on the appeal of Romeo and Juliet for young people, Jonathan Miller on Shakespeare’s brain, Germaine Greer on the sonnets, Julie Taymor on her film TITUS, Anthony Holden on Elizabethan England, Mark Rylance on lessons learnt at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and Jonathan Bate on why Shakespeare is a genius.
- Series
- South Bank Show, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Notes
- A transcript of Branagh’s comments is available on http://www.branaghcompendium.com/artic-southbank.htm
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- politics; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); sonnets; Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Credits
- Director
- Christopher Walker
- Producer
- Christopher Walker
- Contributor
- Anthony Holden; Baz Luhrmann; Germaine Greer; Glenda Jackson; Harold Bloom; Ian McKellen; Jonathan Bate; Jonathan Miller; Julie Taymor; Kenneth Branagh; Mark Rylance; Melvyn Bragg
Production Company
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
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.amazon.co.uk External site opens in new window
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