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  1. Yes, Sir Nigel (1999 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus
    Director
    Ian Leese

    Television arts documentary series. A profile of Nigel Hawthorne as he prepares to play the title role in King Lear, directed by Ninagawa, for the Royal Shakespeare Company. The programme follows him through...

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  2. Hiroyuki Sanada: A Challenge Started from Nothing (1999 Television)

    Director
    Hiroyuki Sanada

    A Japanese television documentary about the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of King Lear directed by Yukio Ninagawa starring Nigel Hawthorne as Lear. The programme is directed by Hiroyuki Sanada who...

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  3. King Lear (1999 Video)

    Director
    Yukio Ninagawa

    A video recording, using a single fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1999 co-production of King Lear. Directed by Yukio Ninagawa with Nigel Hawthorne as Lear and Sanada Hiroyuki as the Fool.

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  4. Twelfth Night (1996 Film)

    Director
    Trevor Nunn
    Producer
    Stephen Evans; David Parfitt

    An intelligent and meditative interpretation emphasising class distinctions and sexual confusion, which ‘has dated better than most...and which captures the shadowy magic of the play well’ (The Guardian...

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  5. Richard III (1995 Film, Video)

    Director
    Richard Loncraine
    Producer
    Lisa Katselas Pare; Stephen Bayly

    Film version of Shakespeare’s play derived from Richard Eyre’s National Theatre production. Set in a context of 1930s’ fascism, where Mosley’s troops have taken power.

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  6. Madness of King George, The (1995 Film)

    Director
    Nicholas Hytner
    Producer
    Stephen Evans; David Parfitt

    Adapted from Alan Bennett’s stage play ‘The Madness of George III’, the film focuses on King George’s deteriorating mental condition that opens the door for court intrigue and the usurping of the...

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  7. Gwen - A Juliet Remembered (1988 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus
    Director
    David Spenser
    Producer
    Victor Pemberton

    Television arts documentary series. The career of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, with strong emphasis on her favourite Shakespearean role, Juliet. Includes contributions from her fellow actors, Nigel Hawthorne in...

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  8. Still a Juliet (1988 Radio)

    Producer
    D. Spencer

    Radio documentary. Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, 97 years old, talks about her performance as Juliet and other Shakespearean women in conversation with Nigel Hawthorne. Ffrangcon-Davies recites extracts from Romeo...

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  9. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1983 Radio)

    Series
    Monday Play, The
    Director
    David Spenser
    Producer
    David Spenser

    Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, produced and directed by David Spenser. With Nigel Hawthorne, Diana Quick and Maureen O’Brien. The music is specially composed by Terence Allbright and performed...

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  10. Tempest, The (1980 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Series
    BBC Television Shakespeare
    Director
    John Gorrie
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Television production starring Michael Hordern as Prospero.

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