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  1. Tom Stoppard: A Talk Show Special (2002)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL), Subscription only

    In a rare television interview, Joan Bakewell talks to playwright Tom Stoppard, whose new trilogy of plays ‘The Coast of Utopia’ is currently running at the Royal National Theatre. Details compiled from...

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  2. Peter Brook’s Hamlet (2002 Television)

    aka: Peter Brook’s Hamlet

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 135 minutes), £195.00

    A recording of Peter Brook’s THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, performed the Bouffe du Nord Theatre in Paris with Adrian Lester in the title role.. A production of the work stripped of what Brook refers to as ‘the...

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  3. Century of the Self (4 Parts) (2002)

    Director
    Adam Curtis
    Subject
    Business studies; Politics & government; Psychology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes each part), BUFVC members with ERA licence

    Series about how the findings of psychoanalysis have been used to manipulate the masses.

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  4. Much Ado About Something (2001 Film)

    Director
    Michael Rubbo
    Producer
    Michael Rubbo
    Subject
    Drama

    Director and writer Michael Rubbo argues that Shakespeare’s plays were written by Christopher Marlowe. British academics and Shakespeare scholars, including Stanley Wells and Jonathan Bate, put an opposing...

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  5. Merchant of Venice, The (2000) (2000 Television, Video)

    Director
    Trevor Nunn; Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt; Richard Price
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    The National Theatre’s 1999 production of The Merchant of Venice re-staged for television. Directed for stage by Trevor Nunn and for television by Chris Hunt. Henry Goodman is Shylock.

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  6. Kick (1999 Film)

    aka: James

    Director
    Linda Heys
    Producer
    Mariel Beros; Sharon Kruger; Ross Matthews

    Feature film about high school student and rugby champion Matt Grant, whose secret passion is ballet dancing. When he auditions for a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Sydney Opera House, he has to face...

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  7. Merely Playing (1999 Film)

    Director
    George Fleming
    Producer
    Billy Bannister

    Documentary short written and directed by George Fleming which combines Shakespeare with modern Britain to to produce a poetic documentary about a modern British family. [Description summarised from that...

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  8. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999 Film, Multimedia, Video)

    aka: Ten Things I Hate About You

    Director
    Gil Junger
    Producer
    Andrew Lazar
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £5.85

    What would happen if you made a boring old set text into a high-school romcom?. Junger’s adaptation, set in a suburban Seattle high school is ‘smart and sassy, a brightly contemporary retelling of The...

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  9. Food of Love (1997 Film)

    Director
    Stephen Poliakoff
    Producer
    Karin Bamborough
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. Alex (Grant), a London bank manager, feels nostalgic for the time when, as a university student, he staged a Shakespeare play in an idyllic English village. Deciding to repeat the experience...

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  10. Shakespeare Shorts 1 Video (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1997 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    Television programmes for schools featuring television actors not usually associated with Shakespeare in scenes from five of the plays. They use contemporary settings, which aim to illustrate the relevance...

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