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Not Mine Own Fears, Nor the Prophetic Soul

Synopsis
Sonnet 107 read in costume by Claire Bloom, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Sir Roy Strong. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.
Series
Sonnets of Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
22 Sep 1984 at 20:00 (Channel: Channel Four)
Duration
10 mins
Availability
Out of UK Distribution (2006)

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Roy Strong
Cast
Claire Bloom 

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Historical period
Elizabethan
Subjects
English language and literature
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
A DVD/VHS containing all fifteen sonnets in the series is available in the US from Films for the Humanities & Sciences under the title SHAKESPEARE’S SONNETS. The website states: ‘Available only in the US and Asia’ (10/2007).

Production Company

Name

Goldcrest Distributors

Sponsor

Name

Channel Four Television

Phone
071-396 4444
Address
LONDON
SW1P 2TX

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Email
custserv.@films.com
Web
http://ffh.films.com/ External site opens in new window
Fax
+1 609 671 0266
Address
132 West 31st Street, 17th Floor
New York
NY 10001
USA
Notes
Films for the Humanities & Sciences is part of the US-based Films Media Group and specialises in selling programmes aimed at the HE and FE education and training market. The collection has thousands of titles and a range of separate subject catalogues is available in pdf format at http://ffh.films.com/landing.aspx?show=Catalogs/catalog_FFH.htm. Sale on video/DVD or online viewing via the Films on Demand service.
Name

Granada Learning

Email
info@granada-learning.co.uk
Web
http://www.granada-learning.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0161-827 2927
Fax
0161-827 2966
Address
Customer Services
Granada Television
Quay Street
Manchester M60 9EA

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