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Queen Elizabeth’s Magician

Synopsis
Documentary. A portrait of the 16th century magician (mathematicians, scientist and astronomer), Dr John Dee, the inspiration for Shakespeare’s Prospero and Marlowe’s Faust, as well as Queen Elizabeth I’s adviser.
Series
Masters of Darkness
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
5 Mar 2002 (Channel: Channel Four)
Duration
65 mins

Credits

Director
Neil Rawles
Producer
Marcus Sulley

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Dee, John (1527-1608)

Production Company

Name

Diverse Productions

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
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Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
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Phone
020 7393 1514
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
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London
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