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  1. Hamlet (1996) (1996 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Barron
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 232 minutes), £5.99

    A film adaptation of Hamlet with Kenneth Branagh in the title role. Set in the 19th century with many stars giving cameo performances in minor roles. The film was shot on 65mm and released in 70mm.

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  2. In the Bleak Midwinter (1995 Film, Video)

    aka: Midwinter’s Tale, A

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Barron
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 95 min., 2001 sale: £5.99 (inclusive)

    Feature film. Behind the scenes of a Christmas production of Hamlet. The amateur British actors include a drunk, an ex-child star, and a camp pantomime dame. Kenneth Branagh wrote and directed the film but...

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  3. Othello (1995) (1995 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film version of the play by first-time director, Oliver Parker. The film was marketed as ‘an erotic thriller’ and Fishbourne, although physically powerful, fails to speak his lines with fluidity...

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  4. King Richard III (Animated) (1994 Television)

    Director
    Natalia Orlova
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £39.99 (Metrodome)

    The story in an animated version. All the lines spoken by the characters are Shakespeare’s own.

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  5. Hamlet (1990) (1990 Film)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Dyson Lovell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 129 minutes), £12.99 (Momentum)

    Feature film version of the play. A naturalistic and literal reading with few interpretative touches. Gibson’s Hamlet is a man of action and with the text heavily cut (over 80%) he dominates the majority...

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  6. Henry V (1989 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    Bruce Sharman
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 131 minutes), £9.99

    Feature film version of Shakespeare’s play. Kenneth Branagh’s directorial debut which is widely regarded as heralding a ‘renaissance’ in filmed Shakespeare in the 1990s.

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  7. Epiphanous Use of the Microphone, An (Radio)

    Producer
    Martin Jenkins (2)
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio play produced to celebrate 75 years of BBC radio drama which began 28 May 1923 with a production of Twelfth Night. In the BBC’s Headquarter in Savoy Hill, Director-General John Reith and actress...

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  8. Much Ado About Nothing (Radio)

    Director
    Jane Dauncey
    Subject
    Drama

    According to Radio Times programme notes, this is a festive new radio production of Shakespeare’s play starring Michael Maloney, Michael Sheen and Clare Holman. Produced by Jane Dauncey, with original...

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  9. Falstaff - A Voyage Round His Belly (Radio)

    Producer
    Paul Schlesinger
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio documentary. Donald Sinden celebrates the enduring appeal of Falstaff - from Verdi to Orson Welles. There are contributions from actors, directors and academics including Joss Ackland, Timothy West,...

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  10. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bard Bard? (Radio)

    Producer
    Simon Elmes
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio documentary. Jeremy Nicholas investigates the current status of Shakespeare in the popular imagination; he talks to representatives from the acting profession, teachers, children and people in the...

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