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  1. Crunch and Other Stories, The: Three Plays by Nigel Kneale (2017)

    Director
    Michael Elliott; Roy Battersby; Herbert Wise
    Subject
    Television studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £9.75

    Television drama. Three plays written by Nigel Kneale for ITV. THE CRUNCH (1964) stars Harry Andrews as a prime minister attempting to avert a nuclear catastrophe in London; Maxwell Shaw, Anthony Bushell...

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  2. King Lear (1983) (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £14.99

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  3. As You Like It (Television)

    Director
    Ronald Eyre; Michael Elliott
    Subject
    Drama

    Televised adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company stage production directed by Michael Elliott in 1961. Vanessa Redgrave is Rosalind.

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  4. Cymbeline (Television)

    Director
    Michael Benthall
    Producer
    Michael Elliott
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Unavailable

    An excerpt showing scenes from the Old Vic Theatre Company production of Cymbeline with an introduction by British theatre actress Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976).

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  5. Farewell to the Vic (Television)

    Director
    David Jones
    Producer
    David Jones
    Subject
    Drama

    Television documentary. An impressive line-up of actors and actresses relate the history of the Old Vic theatre company including Tyrone Guthrie, Tommy Steele, Ninette de Valois and John Neville. There is...

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  6. Twelfth Night (Television)

    Producer
    Casper Wrede; Michael Elliott
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy traced

    Television production of the play featuring actors such as Newton Blick, John Moffatt and Maureen Quinney, who were mainly recruited from London’s West End theatres.

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  7. Play’s the Thing, The (Radio)

    Producer
    John Powell (2)
    Subject
    Drama

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

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