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Hamlet, Part 4

Summary
1963 Associated-Rediffusion production for ITV of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, presented for schools in five parts.
Theatre play
Hamlet by William Shakespeare [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 19 November 1963
Time
2.59-3.24pm
Series
Schools
Channel
ITV
Production company
Associated-Rediffusion (1955-1964)

Credits

Director
Tania Lieven
Playwright
William Shakespeare
Set Designer
John Clarke
Costume Designer
Michael Baldwin
Education Officer
Alan Nicholson
Cast
Thane BettanyRosencrantz
Bernard BrownFortinbras
Jennifer DanielOphelia
Barry FosterHamlet
Anthony GardnerAttendant
Christopher GilmoreMarcellus
Nicholas HawtreyGuildenstern
Neville JasonHoratio
Patricia JesselGertrude
William MarloweCaptain
Colin PinneySailor
David SumnerLaertes
Sydney [or Sidney] TaflerClaudius

Additional details

Play tags
Denmark, as theme or setting; murder; royalty
Programme context tags
schools television programming

Print sources

Title
TV Times, 15 November 1963 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing, p. 37

Associated programmes

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