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  1. Romeo and Juliet (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Curtain Up!
    Producer
    Donald McWhinnie

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Donald McWhinne. With Peggy Ashcroft and Tony Britton in the title roles. Marius Goring doubles as Chorus and Mercutio. The programme is prefaced by a...

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  2. Lover’s Complaint, A (1954 Radio)

    Producer
    George Rylands

    Radio version of a narrative poem usually attributed to Shakespeare. Produced by George Rylands with Peggy Ashcroft, Alan Wheatley and Godfrey Kenton as readers.

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  3. Return Journey to the Old Vic (1949 Radio)

    Producer
    W. Farquharson Small

    Radio programme presented by Farquharson Small on the history of the Old Vic Theatre, its two female managers, Emma Cons (acting manager 1898-1912) and Lilian Baylis (manager 1912-37), and producer-director...

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  4. Rape of Lucrece, The (1948 Radio)

    Producer
    Patrick Dickinson

    Extract of the poem read by Peggy Ashcroft, with an introduction written by George Rylands.

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  5. Off the Syllabus: Romeo and Juliet (1947 Radio)

    Series
    For the Schools

    BBC schools broadcast. Scenes from Shakespeare’s tragedy were chosen and adapted for radio by Jo Manton. Starring Peggy Ashcroft and Basil C. Langton.

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  6. 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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  7. Twelfth Night (1942 Radio)

    Producer
    Barbara Burnham

    Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy produced by Barbara Burnham and adapted by Hugh Stewart. The cast includes Peggy Ashcroft as Viola, Alec Guinness as Orsino and Ralph Richardson as Sir Toby.

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  8. Tempest, The (1939 Television)

    Director
    Dallas Bower
    Producer
    Dallas Bower

    A televised adaptation of the play with some technical flaws. Presented with music by Sibelius and dancing support from the London Ballet.

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  9. Twelfth Night (1939 Television)

    Producer
    Michel Saint-Denis; Bronson James Albery

    Television broadcast of Bronson’s production of the play. Relayed live from the Phoenix Theatre, London, with Peggy Ashcroft as Viola and Michael Redgrave as Sir Andrew Aguecheek.

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  10. Measure for Measure (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham and produced by Howard Rose. With Henry Hallatt as as the Duke, Ion Swinley as Angelo and Peggy Ashcroft as Isabella.Music...

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