Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson: Recital

Synopsis

Radio broadcast. Forbes-Robertson recites Buckingham’s ‘Farewell Speech’ (Henry VIII) and Hamlet’s ‘Advice to the Players’.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

19 May 1925 at 21:20 (Channel: BBC)

Duration

7 mins

Availability

No copy extant

Credits

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

Johnston Forbes-Robertson

Additional Details

Production type

Other

Plays

Hamlet; Henry VIII

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)