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  1. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Television)

    Producer
    Joy Harington
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known (2006)

    Televised adapation of the play for children. Written by Ian and Robert Atkins, starring Robert Atkins as Bottom.

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  2. King Henry IV. Part 1 (Television)

    Director
    Anthony Quayle
    Producer
    Naomi Capon
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Unavailable

    Excerpts of the play, taken from Anthony Quayle’s well-received Stratford production (1951), were shown as part of the BBC’s For the Children slot. The broadcast was never recorded, but according to...

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  3. Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare (Television)

    Director
    Jeff Bleckner
    Producer
    Daniel Wilson (2)

    US children’s instructional series. Henry Winkler familiarises a young audience with Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, Hamlet and Henry IV, while illustrating how plays were produced at the Globe...

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  4. Shakespeare (Television)

    Director
    Tim Belcher; Gordon W. Wiles
    Producer
    Barbara Atlas

    US children’s television series. A musical comedy format show aiming to convey concepts of co-operation and guidance for living in contemporary society. Each episode dealt with a topic such as drugs,...

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  5. Scenes from Twelfth Night and Macbeth (Television)

    Director
    Robert Atkins; Michael Barry
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    BBC schools broadcast in which actor-manager Robert Atkins directs a group of students from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in scenes from Twelfth Night and Macbeth (see notes). The programme is meant to...

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  6. Basil Brush Show, The [03/02/1973] (Television)

    Producer
    Robin Nash

    Children’s show starring the glove puppet fox, Basil Brush. The episode includes a comedy sketch based on the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet, and Derek, Basil and Stuart Sherwin (traffic warden in the...

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  7. Taming of the Shrew, The (Television)

    Producer
    Paul Tripp; Worthington Miner

    Children’s television series. Paul Tripp, as Mr I. (a gentle train engineer), takes children in his train to Imagination Land where they live out fantasies. In this episode Mr I. takes Donny to fulfill his...

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  8. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Television)

    aka: Transformation of Bottom, The

    Producer
    Joy Harington
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known (2006)

    First part of a televised adapation of a play for children. Robert Atkins, who wrote the script for the play and also stars as Bottom, introduces and explains the play. Part 2 was was televised a week later,...

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  9. True Tilda [30/03/1997] (Television)

    Director
    Ross Devenish
    Subject
    Drama

    Television drama for children. Part 3 of a 6-part series based on the story by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Tilda and Arthur help the Mortimers stage the final act of Othello.

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  10. Ruff and Reddy Show, The [30/05/1964] (Television)

    Director
    Dick Schneider
    Producer
    Bob Cottle

    Children’s cartoon series featuring the adventures of Ruff (a cat) and Reddy (a dog). In live-action segments, host Captain Bob Cottle tells stories, draws and sketches and entertains with his puppets. In...

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