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  1. Being Hamlet (2006 Television)

    Series
    Imagine...
    Director
    Rupert Edwards
    Producer
    Rupert Edwards

    Television anthology arts series. Alan Yentob presents a documentary about three actors who are preparing to play Hamlet. Welsh actor Wayne Cater is directed by Michael Bogdanov for the Wales Theatre...

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  2. Miss Moneypenny’s Metre (2006 Radio)

    Producer
    Tom Alban

    Radio programme on the speaking of Shakespeare’s verse. Samantha Bond examines whether there is a ‘right way’ of speaking Shakespeare’s dramatic verse. Besides consulting Judi Dench, she interviews...

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  3. Gielgud’s Letters (2004 Audio, Radio)

    Series
    Book of the Week
    Producer
    Emma Harding

    First episode in a five-part series of selected readings from John Gielgud’s correspondences through the decades. The episode focuses on Gielgud playing the lead in the 1936 production of Hamlet on...

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  4. Method to Madness (2002 Film)

    Documentary. Actors who have played Hamlet, or appeared in productions of the play, speak about the role they have inhabited. Contributors include Simon Russell Beale, Philip Franks, Anton Lesser, Adrian...

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  5. Shakespeare at the Movies (2001 Audio)

    Music from filmed Shakespeare plays performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic and Crouch End Festival Chorus, conducted by Paul Bateman, Nic Raine and Kenneth Alwyn. Also included are well known dialogue...

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  6. Show Must Go off, The (2001 Television)

    Series
    Frasier
    Director
    Robert E. Egan

    American sitcom. Derek Jacobi guest stars as an over-the-hill actor (Jackson Headley) whose career is now typecast playing Tobor (robot spelt backwards), an android character in a television series ‘Space...

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  7. Shakespeare Conspiracy, The (2000 Video)

    Director
    Michael Peer

    An investigation into the enduring scholarly debate on the authorship of the works long attributed to William Shakespeare. Drawing on original 16th century documents and the Oxford Bible, the film makes...

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  8. 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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  9. Richard II: Casting a King (1998 Video)

    Series
    Staging Dreams: Casting and Interpreting Shakespeare

    Educational videotape. Casting often determines where an audience’s sympathy lies; choosing an actor to play a major role like Richard II or Bolingbroke can be a complex procedure, often requiring a...

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  10. Hamlet (1996 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Barron

    A film adaptation of Hamlet with Kenneth Branagh in the title role. Set in the 19th century with many stars giving cameo performances in minor roles. The film was shot on 65mm and released in 70mm.

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