Macbeth, Part 1
- Summary
- 1966 BBC production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, presented in four parts ‘for schools and colleges’.
- Theatre play
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 11 October 1966
- Time
- 2.05-2.35pm
- Series
- Schools
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Michael Simpson
- Playwright
- William Shakespeare
- Design Operatives Supervisor
- Charles Lawrence
- Fight Arranger
- Peter Diamond
- Cast
Anthony Bate Macduff Michael Beint Bleeding Captain Kenneth Colley Macbeth’s Servant Peter Diamond Macdonald Brenda Duncan Second Witch Donald Eccles Duncan Patrick Godfrey Lennox James Grout Banquo Paul Grout Fleance Daphne Heard Third Witch Andrew Keir Macbeth Nigel Lambert Donalbain Martin Matthews Ross Ruth Meyers Lady Macbeth Michael Murray Menteith Malcolm Tierney Angus Alan Tucker Malcolm Elsie Wagstaff First Witch
Additional details
- Later transmissions
- Repeated on Wednesday 12 October 1966 at 11.05am.
- Play tags
- murder; royalty; Scotland, as theme or setting
- Programme context tags
- schools television programming
Audiovisual sources
- Title
- Macbeth (BBC, 1966)
- Archive
- BBC Information and Archives [more information]
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Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 6 October 1966 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- illustrated listing, p. 35
Associated programmes
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