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  1. Yorkshire Tragedy, A (1955 Radio)

    Producer
    Colin Shaw

    Radio adaptation of a play attributed to Shakespeare, produced for broadcasting by Colin Shaw. Set in Calverly Hall in Yorkshire, 1605, the plot of the domestic tragedy is derived from the actual murder by...

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  2. Tempest, The; Or, The Enchanted Island (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Douglas Cleverdon

    Radio version of the Davenant/Dryden/Shadwell adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest for which Henry Purcell wrote the music in 1695. With Robert Harris as Prospero. Constant Lambert conducts the Covent...

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  3. Winter’s Tale, The (1949 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Hugh Stewart

    Radio version of the play adapted by Barbara Burnham. Hugh Griffith plays Leontes, Margaret Rawlings stars as Paulina and Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Hermione. With music composed and conducted by Norman Fulton.

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  4. Matter of Life and Death, A (1948 Radio)

    Producer
    Archie Campbell

    Radio version of the film about RAF pilot (and poet, lunatic and lover) Peter Carter who unwittingly cheats death when he survives bailing out of his plane without a parachute. Originally written and...

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  5. Shakespeare’s Country (1947 Radio)

    Series
    Wednesday Matinee
    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio play written by Blair (pseudonym for W. W. Blair-Fish), dramatising Shakespeare’s youth in the Midlands.

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  6. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1946 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio adaptation of the play produced by Howard Rose. With Barry Morse in the title role and Sara Jackson as Ophelia.

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