British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

10 results | Page 1 of 1
« First
‹ Prev1Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Great Shakespeareans (1982 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. Compact disc.

    Collected excerpts of recordings made between 1890-1937. AS YOU LIKE IT: Ben Greet reads Act II Scene i; John Gielgud reads Act II Scene vii. HAMLET: John Barrymore reads Act II Scene ii; Johnston...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. As You Like It (1936) (1936 Film)

    Director
    Paul Czinner
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £9.99

    Feature film. Great Britain’s first feature-length Shakespeare sound film and Laurence Olivier’s first screen performance in a Shakespeare play. An energetic production set in an elaborate studio forest...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  3. Antony and Cleopatra (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Henry Ainley and Cathleen Nesbitt perform scenes from the play for radio.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  4. Julius Caesar (Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio adaptation produced by Val Gielgud. Henry Ainley performs as Mark Antony in the Forum scene from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  5. Put out the Light (Radio)

    aka: Scenes from Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’

    Producer
    Val Gielgud
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio adaptation of Act 5, Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Val Gielgud. With Henry Ainley as Othello and Hermione Hannen as Desdemona.

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  6. Much Ado About Nothing (Act IV, Scene I) (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Radio broadcast. A theatrical ‘preview’ of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing which was subsequently staged at the New Theater, London; the transmitted excerpt (IV i) stars Henry Ainley as Benedick...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  7. Ellen Terry - A Programme in Honour of Her Eighteeth Birthday (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Special radio programme broadcast in honour of actress Ellen Terry’s 80th birthday. Introductory remarks are by James Agate. The programme is made up of performances of extracts from plays by Shakespeare...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  8. Much Ado About Nothing (Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s comedy adapted by Dulcima Glasby and produced by Howard Rose. Henry Ainley is Benedick and Marie Ney stars as Beatrice. Anthony Pendrill narrates. Music by Edward German is...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  9. Othello (Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    First full-length radio production of Shakespeare’s tragedy by the BBC. Adapted for broadcasting in eight scenes by E. A. Harding and produced by Val Gielgud. This special studio performance includes Henry...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  10. Play’s the Thing, The (Radio)

    Producer
    John Powell (2)
    Subject
    Drama

    Last programme in a 3-part radio series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order