Learning on ScreenRichard II
- Alternative title
- BBC Radio Collection: Willliam Shakespeare’s Richard II
- Synopsis
- Richard II adapted for radio, with Samuel West as Richard II, Joss Ackland as John of Gaunt and Janet Suzman as Duchess of Gloucester. Introduced by Richard Eyre. Music composed by Sylvia Hallett.
- Series
- Sunday Play, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio; Radio; 2 audiocassettes. 175 min. 3 compact discs. 175 min.
- Notes
- Commercially released as part of the BBC Radio collection series in 2000, cassettes and CDs of the production are available for sale from the BBC Shop (www.bbcshop.com) or through retail outlets.
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Richard II (Audio-Bbc)
Credits
- Director
- Jeremy Mortimer
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Sylvia Hallett
- Contributor
- Richard Eyre
- Adaptor for Radio
- Jeremy Mortimer
- Cast
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Distributor
- Name
BBC Radio Collection, c/o Choices UK, 19-24 Manasty Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough PE2 6UP, tel 01733 236800, fax 01733 230618, www.choicesdirect.co.uk
- enquiries@choicesuk.com
- Web
- http://www.choicesuk.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01733 236800
- Fax
- 01733 230618
- Address
- c/o Choices UK
19-24 Manasty Road
Orton Southgate
Peterborough
PE2 6UP
Distributor (Sale)
Available from retail outlets
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