King Lear
- Synopsis
- King Lear, adapted for radio, with Corin Redgrave as Lear and Geraldine James as Goneril. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
- Series
- BBC Radio Collection
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio; 2 audiocassettes. 120 min. 2 compact discs. 120 min.
- Year of release
- 2001
- Year of production
- 2001
- Availability
- Sale; 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) CD 2001 sale: £9.99 (inclusive) audiocassette
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet includes scene-by scene synopsis, character analysis,brief biogrpahies of the leading actors and Shakespeare, and an essay from the producer on the interpretation of the play.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- King Lear
Credits
- Director
- Cherry Cookson
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Elizabeth Parker
- Contributor
- Richard Eyre
- Cast
Clive Francis Corin Redgrave David Troughton Gavin Muir Geraldine James John Carlisle John Rowe Justine Waddell Kika Markham Paul Copley Robert Glenister Sean Baker Struan Rodger William Houston
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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