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  1. Elizabethan Tongue, The (1949 Radio)

    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio programme. Passages from the plays of Shakespeare are delivered in what was thought to be their original Elizabethan pronounciation. The programme is introduced by Daniel Jones, Professor Emeritus of...

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  2. All for Love, Or, The World Well Lost (1948 Radio)

    aka: Tragedy by John Dryden, A

    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio version of Dryden’s play (written in imitation of Shakespeare’s style) produced for radio by Peter Watts. Based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden’s blank verse take on the story...

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  3. Measure for Measure (1948 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Wilfrid Grantham

    Radio adapatation of the play by M. R. Ridley. With Leon Quartermaine as the Duke, Dennis Arundell as Angelo and Rachel Gurney as Isabella. Produced by Wilfrid Grantham. Cyril Gardiner narrates.

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  4. Scenes from Twelfth Night and Macbeth (1948 Television)

    Series
    For the Children
    Director
    Robert Atkins; Michael Barry

    BBC schools broadcast in which actor-manager Robert Atkins directs a group of students from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in scenes from Twelfth Night and Macbeth (see notes). The programme is meant to...

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  5. Hey Nonino (1948 Radio)

    Series
    First Hearing
    Producer
    Audrey Jones

    According to the Radio Times programme listing, this radio broadcast written by Frances Kay stars Carleton Hobbs in a gentle satire, appropriate to the close of the Shakespeare season. The title suggests...

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  6. Falstaff (1947 Radio)

    aka: Lyrical Comedy in Three Acts by Arrigo Boito

    Producer
    H. Procter-Gregg

    Broadcast of Verdi’s last opera, Falstaff, produced for BBC radio by H. Procter-Gregg. Arrigo Boito, who wrote the libretto, adapted and synthesized his underlying story scenario from both The Merry Wives...

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  7. 'Summer Theatre’ Presents: Will Shakespeare (1947 Radio)

    aka: An Invention

    Series
    Summer Theatre
    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio adaptation of the play which was originally written for the stage by British playwright Clemence Dane (1888-1965). The plot links Shakespeare and the ‘Dark Lady’ of the sonnets with the mysterious...

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  8. King Richard II (1947 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare’s Historical Plays
    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Radio adaptation of the play by M. R. Ridley. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With David King-Wood in the title role and Leon...

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  9. King Richard III (1947 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare’s Historical Plays
    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Radio adaptation of the play by M. R. Ridley. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With Stephen Murray as Richard. Produced by Val Gielgud....

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  10. Sir John in Love (1946 Radio)

    Producer
    Sumner Austin

    Radio broadcast of the second and third acts of the new production of the opera by Vaughan Williams relayed from Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London. The libretto of the opera that was first performed at the...

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