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  1. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1964 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    Complete performance by the Shakespeare Recording Society, with Paul Scofield as Oberon.

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  2. Henry IV. Part 2 (1964 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Wood

    A complete performance with Sir Anthony Quayle as Falstaff and Richard Johnson as Prince Harry

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  3. Taming of the Shrew, The (1961 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    Complete performance featuring Trevor Howard as Petruchio and Margaret Leighton as Katherina.

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  4. Macbeth. Part 2 (1960 Television)

    Series
    Terrible Choice
    Director
    Roger Jenkins

    Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 7 continues the argument that in Macbeth Shakespeare makes use of the...

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  5. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1958 Television)

    Series
    Sunday Night Theatre
    Director
    Rudolph Cartier
    Producer
    Rudolph Cartier

    For its time a sumptuous television adaptation of the play complete with Mendelssohn’s music and ballet. Dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne appears as Puck.

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  6. Yellow Canary, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox
    Producer
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film. Anna Neagle is a supposed Nazi sympathiser who is really British to the core and helps foil a German plot to blow up a harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The film opens with two British air-raid...

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  7. Peg of Old Drury (1935 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film based on the life of the eighteenth-century actress Peg Woffington. Born in Dublin, she came to London and became a famous actress under David Garrick’s guidance. She suffered from a weak...

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