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  1. Bowmans, The (1961 Television)

    Series
    Hancock
    Producer
    Duncan Wood

    Sitcom starring Tony Hancock. Hancock, playing Old Joshua Merryweather, is very unpopular with the cast and is unceremoniously sacked from the radio serial ‘The Bowmans’ (a spoof of ‘The Archers’)....

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  2. Knighthood, The (1959 Television)

    Series
    Hancock’s Half Hour
    Producer
    Duncan Wood

    British sitcom. In this episode Hancock craves a theatrical knighthood via a role at the Old Vic, so becoming the first Duke of Cheam. His ambition culminates in him reciting Hamlet’s ‘to be, or not to...

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  3. Romeo and Juliet (1953 Television)

    Producer
    Christian Simpson

    The Radio Times notes, the 30-minute broadcast presented viewers with a selection of various motifs of Tchaikovsky’s fantasy overture, commented on by Vic Oliver, conductor of the British Concert...

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  4. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (1949 Television)

    aka: Julius Caesar

    Director
    Garry Simpson
    Producer
    Owen Davis

    Video recording of a stage play, the first to be presented on the stage of the Folger Theatre in Washington, D.C. The players are from the Amherst College Drama Department under the direction of Curtis...

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  5. Macbeth (1949 Television)

    Series
    Philco Television Playhouse
    Director
    Gerry Simpson; Owen Davis
    Producer
    Harold McGee

    Television production of Macbeth. A recording of the live television performance of the New York City Players Club production in the Folger Library. Directed on stage by Anthony Brown and Owen Davis, and for...

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  6. Tempest, The (1945 Radio)

    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio adaptation of Shakespeare The Tempest arranged by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leon Quartermaine as Prospero and Cherry Cottrell as Ariel, Norman Shelley as Caliban. The music...

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  7. Rosalynde in Arden (1941 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio play produced and adapted for broadcasting by Peter Creswell. Scenes from Shakespeare’s As You Like It are supplemented by text from Rosalynde by Thomas Lodge, a romance which Shakespeare used as...

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  8. Antony and Cleopatra (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Abridged version of the play adapted for broadcasting by Peter Creswell. With Leon Quartermaine and Margaret Rawlings in the title roles.

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  9. Antony and Cleopatra (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio version of the play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle and Edith Evans in the title roles. Incidental music composed and conducted by Richard Austin.

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  10. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for radio by Marianne Helweg with Mendelssohn’s music. Margaret Rawlings performs as Oberon, Fay Compton is Titania, Ralph Richardson plays Bottom. Produced by Val Gielgud.

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