Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis
Televised adaptation of the play produced by Cedric Messina with Kika Markham as Juliet and Hywel Bennett as Romeo.
Series
Play of the Month
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Notes
The production was much acclaimed. The BBC Audience Research Viewing Panel Report noted praise for the camerawork which ‘flowed with vigour and pace’.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Alan Cooke
Producer
Cedric Messina
Writer
William Shakespeare
Art Direction
Eileen Diss
Cast
Anthony Newlands 
Brian Badcoe 
Brian Coburn 
Clare Austin 
David Griffin 
Derrick Gilbert 
Edward Burnham 
Hywel Bennett 
Jonathan Dennis 
Julius Alba 
Kika Markham 
Michael Gambon 
Michael Godfrey 
Michael O’Hagan 
Robert Gillespie 
Ronald Cunliffe 
Ronald Pickup 
Stephanie Bidmead 
Thora Hird 

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

BoB

Email
bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
Web
https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
Phone
020 3743 2345
Address
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH
Notes
Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web
http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
Phone
(20) 707-8572
Fax
(20) 707-237’1
Address
Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
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