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  1. Honey Pot, The (1967)

    Director
    Joseph L Mankiewicz
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 minutes), £19.99

    The Honey Pot is based on ‘Volpone’, the play by Ben Jonson. Rex Harrison stars as international playboy Cecil Fox, who decides to pretend he’s dying in order to find out what his three old flames will...

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  2. Othello (1965) (1965 Film)

    Director
    Stuart Burge
    Producer
    John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 170 minutes), £18.99

    A recording of the National Theatre production, directed by John Dexter, restyled somewhat for film, but retaining much of its ‘staginess’, Olivier doing little to adapt his towering and extravagant...

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  3. As You Like It (Audio) (1964 Audio)

    Director
    John Hale
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Audiocassette. 60 min., 1997 sale: £5.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A reading of an abridged version of As You Like It, with a cast led by Maggie Smith, Annette Crosbie and Nigel Davenport, directed by John Hale.

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  4. Twelfth Night (Audio) (1964 Audio)

    Director
    John Hale
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Audiocassette. 60 min., 1997 sale: £5.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A reading of an abridged version of Twelfth Night, with a cast led by Dame Maggie Smith and Nigel Davenport, directed by John Hale.

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  5. Merchant of Venice (Television)

    Director
    Cedric Messina
    Producer
    Gerald Savory
    Subject
    Drama

    Televised adaptation of the play in which the mise en scene was inspired by Italian Renaissance art, a practice which subsequently distinguished director Cedric Messina’s productions for the BBC Television...

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  6. Much Ado About Nothing (Television)

    Director
    Alan Cooke
    Producer
    Cedric Messina; Robert Stephens
    Subject
    Drama

    Televised adaptation based on a National Theatre stage production by Franco Zeffirelli, starring real-life married couple Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens as Beatrice and Benedick.

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  7. Olivier! (Radio)

    Producer
    Julia Adamson
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio documentary, presented by Mark Lawson, celebrating Laurence Olivier’s centenary. A fascinating account of Olivier’s career and acting legacy with revealing comment and anecdotes from those who...

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  8. Past, Present and Future (Television)

    Producer
    Richard Ouzounian
    Subject
    Drama

    A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. The final episode gives impressions, images and sounds spanning 50 years at...

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  9. Stardust Years. Part 1 (1975-1977), The (Television)

    Producer
    Richard Ouzounian
    Subject
    Drama

    A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 5 looks at artistic director Robin Phillips who brought an array of...

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  10. Othello (Audio)

    Director
    John Dexter
    Subject
    Drama

    Live sound recording of John Dexter’s production of Othello for the National Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role.

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