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  1. Two Loves: Poetry and Music from the Age of Elizabeth I (Television)

    Producer
    Ron Isted
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; Music

    Programme of Shakespeare’s poetry and John Dowland’s music to celebrate Peggy Ashcroft’s 80th birthday. Includes extracts from Othello, Venus and Adonis, The Phoenix and Turtle and Shakespeare’s...

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  2. All’s Well That Ends Well (Video)

    Director
    Trevor Nunn
    Subject
    Drama

    A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1981 production of All’s Well That Ends Well. Directed by Trevor Nunn with Peggy Ashcroft as the Countess.

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  3. Twelfth Night or What You Will (Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio adaptation of Twelfth Night with Leslie French, Peggy Ashcroft and Thea Holme. Anthony Hulme performs as (narrative) Chorus. Music arranged by Elizabeth Poston, and played by the Aeolian string quartet.

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  4. Off the Syllabus: Romeo and Juliet (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Unknown

    BBC schools broadcast. Scenes from Shakespeare’s tragedy were chosen and adapted for radio by Jo Manton. Starring Peggy Ashcroft and Basil C. Langton.

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  5. Rape of Lucrece, The (Radio)

    Producer
    Patrick Dickinson
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Extract of the poem read by Peggy Ashcroft, with an introduction written by George Rylands.

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  6. Maturing Shakespeare, The (Video)

    aka: Maturing Shakespeare, The

    Director
    Richard Mervyn
    Producer
    Richard Mervyn
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2006)

    16-part television series, presented by John Gielgud, on the history of poetry in the English language. This episode follows Shakespeare’s development as dramatist and poet. Presents extracts from Romeo...

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  7. Return Journey to the Old Vic (Radio)

    Producer
    W. Farquharson Small
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio programme presented by Farquharson Small on the history of the Old Vic Theatre, its two female managers, Emma Cons (acting manager 1898-1912) and Lilian Baylis (manager 1912-37), and producer-director...

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  8. Macbeth (Radio)

    Producer
    John Tydeman
    Subject
    Drama

    Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman. Paul Scofield and Peggy Ashcroft star as the Macbeths. With music composed by John Buckland and played by the Ad hoc ensemble,...

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  9. Witchcraft (Radio)

    Director
    Martin Jenkins (2)
    Producer
    Martin Jenkins (2)
    Subject
    Drama; History

    Episode 17 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry VI,...

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  10. Jack Cade (Radio)

    Director
    Gerry Jones
    Producer
    Gerry Jones
    Subject
    Drama; History

    Episode 18 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry VI,...

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