British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Joseph Fiennes

Alternative title
Shakespeare Uncovered
Synopsis
Series in which an actor explores a work by Shakespeare, revealing a personal connection to the work and how it has shaped them professionally. They investigate how their chosen play was written, as well as meeting actors, historians, and directors to understand how the plays have been performed and developed over time. They also aim to find out the source of his stories. In this edition Joseph Fiennes and contributors discuss Romeo and Juliet.
Series
My Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
8 Oct 2014 at 21:00 (Channel: Sky Arts 1 HD)
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Producer
Richard Denton
Contributor
Bonnie Greer; Condola Rashad; Joseph Fiennes; Orlando Bloom; Stephen Sondheim

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Antony and Cleopatra; Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The series was released on DVD by PBS with the series title SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED. Region 1.

Production Company

Name

Blakeway Productions

Name

Open University

Sponsor

Name

Sky Arts

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

Web
http://www.amazon.com External site opens in new window

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 603 times.