Learning on ScreenJohn Gielgud
- Synopsis
- Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. In episode five, broadcast on The Third Programme on 16 May 1954, John Gielgud reflects on a 25-year association with the part. (25 minutes 56 seconds)
- Series
- Hamlet: The Actor’s View
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Year of production
- 1954
- Notes
- An audio clip of the programme is available on the BBC Archive website at http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/hamlet/8505.shtml?all=2&id=8505 (accessed 1/2010). Programme duration is here given as 25 minutes 56 seconds.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- acting; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Hamlet (character)
Online availability
- URI
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/hamlet/8505.shtml?all=2&id=8505
- Price
- free
- Delivery
- Streamed
Credits
- Contributor
- John Gielgud
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
Distributor
- Name
BBC Archive
- Web
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/ External site opens in new window
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