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  1. Troilus and Cressida (1959 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced for broadcasting Peter Watts. With John Scott and Denise Bryer in the title roles and other members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. The music is composed by...

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  2. Merchant of Venice, The (1949 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Raymond Raikes

    Laidman Brown and Lydia Sherwood star in this production of the play by Raymond Raikes which has been shortened and rearranged for radio adaptation. With music specially composed by Leon Young. The BBC...

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  3. Fool’s Saga, The (1949 Radio)

    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio play written and produced by Rayner Heppenstall in which he tries to dramatise the story of Amleth, the figure Hamlet is based on, as he occurs in various Scandinavian legends. David King-Wood plays...

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  4. Elizabethan Tongue, The (1949 Radio)

    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio programme. Passages from the plays of Shakespeare are delivered in what was thought to be their original Elizabethan pronounciation. The programme is introduced by Daniel Jones, Professor Emeritus of...

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  5. All for Love, Or, The World Well Lost (1948 Radio)

    aka: Tragedy by John Dryden, A

    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio version of Dryden’s play (written in imitation of Shakespeare’s style) produced for radio by Peter Watts. Based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden’s blank verse take on the story...

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  6. Troilus and Cressida (1946 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio adaptation of the play broadcast in two parts. Produced by Peter Watts, with Laurence Payne and Belle Chrystall in the title roles.

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  7. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1945 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of the play adapted by Cynthia Pughe and produced by Howard Rose. With David King-Wood as Oberon and Peggy Ashcrofy as Titania, Leslie French is Puck.

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  8. Titania (1943 Radio)

    Series
    Radio Theatre: Shakespeare’s Characters
    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio broadcast of an excerpt from A Midsummer Night’s Dream that focuses on the character of Titania. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.

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