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  1. Winter’s Tale, The (1965 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Wood

    Complete performance directed by Peter Wood with John Gielgud as Leontes and Peggy Ashcroft as Paulina.

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  2. Hamlet (1956 Television)

    Director
    Peter Brook

    Television production of Hamlet, heavily abridged. Directed by Peter Brook with Paul Scofield as Hamlet. The Phoenix Theatre, London stage production went out live from a studio; it was thought that such a...

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  3. Henry the Eighth (1954 Radio)

    aka: Henry VIII

    Producer
    Peter Watts; Audrey Cameron

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for radio by Clemence Dane (pseudonym for English novelist Winifred Ashton) and produced by Peter Watts and Audrey Cameron. The all-star cast includes Sybil...

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  4. King Lear (1951 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Peter Watts with John Gielgud in the title role. Alan MacNaughtan narrates.

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  5. Tragedy of Macbeth, The (1949 Television)

    Director
    George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    George More O’Ferrall

    Televised adaptation of the play produced by George More O’Ferrall with Stephen Murray in the title role and Ruth Lodge as Lady Macbeth. Incidental music by Granville Bantock. Settings and costumes...

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  6. Life of King Henry V, The (1949 Radio)

    Series
    Saturday-Night Theatre
    Producer
    Frank Hauser

    'Streamlined’ radio version of the play produced and adapted for broadcasting by Frank Hauser with a youthful Richard Burton in the title role. The play, shortened to fit the 90-minute slot, concentrates...

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  7. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio broadcast of a gala performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s comedy with music by Mendelssohn. Arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are led by Clarence Raybould.

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