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  1. Readiness is All: The Filming of Hamlet, The (1997 Television)

    Producer
    Patrick Reams

    Television documentary. A behind-the-scenes account of the making of Kenneth Branagh’s HAMLET.

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  2. In Search of Hamlet with Jonathan Ross (1997 Television)

    Director
    Tina Jenkins; Gerry Dowd
    Producer
    Mark Tinkler; Tina Jenkins

    Television programme. An irreverent look at Shakespeare’s Hamlet with contributions from actors, many of them American. At one point John Sessions and Kenneth Branagh perform the ‘to be, or not to be,...

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  3. Much Ado About Shakespeare (1997 Radio)

    Producer
    Barry Littlechild

    Radio arts programme in which John Huntley presents a previously undiscovered tape that he recorded in 1956 with Laurence Olivier, describing the problems of shooting Shakespearean films. Other contributors...

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  4. 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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  5. Looking for Richard (1996 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Hadge; Al Pacino
    Producer
    Al Pacino

    Documentary. Al Pacino, while in the process of staging a production of Richard III, explores in the film how the play took shape and tries to understand Shakespeare’s intention for it. He canvasses the...

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  6. Role Play [09/06/1996] (1996 Radio)

    Series
    Role Play
    Producer
    Fiona McLean

    Radio series in six parts in which Michael Billington talks to actors about key roles in the repertoire. In the last episode Michael Pennington and Kenneth Branagh talk to critic Michael Billington about...

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  7. In the Bleak Midwinter (1995 Film, Video)

    aka: Midwinter’s Tale, A

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Barron

    Feature film. Behind the scenes of a Christmas production of Hamlet. The amateur British actors include a drunk, an ex-child star, and a camp pantomime dame. Kenneth Branagh wrote and directed the film but...

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  8. King Lear (1994 Audio, Radio)

    aka: Tragedy of King Lear, The

    Series
    Sunday Play
    Director
    Glyn Dearman
    Producer
    Kenneth Branagh; Glyn Dearman

    Radio version of the play, co-produced by the Renaissance Theatre Company and BBC Radio 3. With John Gielgud in the title role. Incidental music by Patrick Doyle. Produced in celebration of John Gielgud’s...

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  9. Shakespeare on Screen (1994 Radio)

    Producer
    Laura Cumming

    Radio broadcast. Louise Swan surveys film adaptations of Shakespeare, examining the work of directors such as Laurence Olivier, Akira Kurosawa, Franco Zeffirelli, Derek Jarman, Kozintsev, Max Reinhardt,...

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  10. Much Ado About Nothing (1993 Film, Video)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Parfitt

    Lavish and festive feature film adaptation of the play set in Tuscany and using a British and pan-American cast. Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation is ‘full of sunny high spirits and still terrific fun to...

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