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aka: 'Shakespeare’ Evening
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- Shakespeare Night
Third in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Station...
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- Shakespeare’s Monarchs
Sixth in a twelve-part series of schools talks by J. C. Stobart and R. E. Jeffrey about the portrayal of kings in Shakespeare’s plays.
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- Radio Guild
The play adapted by Vernon Radcliffe. Hosted and narrated by Clayton Hamilton.
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- Shakespeare’s Historical Plays
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- Felix Felton
Radio adaptation by M. R. Ridley which condenses the three Henry VI plays into one. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With John Byron as...
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- Wars of the Roses, The
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- Peter Watts
Radio programme introducing three Shakespeare historical plays which the Third Programme presents as a continuous chronicle: Henry VI, Parts 2 and 3 and Richard III. The opening talk by series editor John...
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- Cbc Wednesday Night
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- Andrew Allen
Radio broadcast of Henry VI adapted for radio and directed by Andrew Allen. Parts I and II are heavily cut and presented as one play. No details of cast known (2007).
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- Producer
- Raymond Raikes
The Henry VI trilogy abridged and produced by Raymond Raikes and broadcast in two parts. Part 1. Nigel Lambert is King Henry. Ian McKellen plays both Richard, Duke of York and his son, Richard, Duke of...
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- Vivat Rex
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- Martin Jenkins (2)
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- Martin Jenkins (2)
Episode 15 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins.
This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry V...
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- Vivat Rex
- Director
- Gerry Jones
- Producer
- Gerry Jones
Episode 15 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins.
This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry VI,...
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- Vivat Rex
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- Martin Jenkins (2)
- Producer
- Martin Jenkins (2)
Episode 17 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins.
This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry VI,...
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- Shakespeare and the Histories
Second of a 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. Emrys Jones looks at the new dramatic genre of the Shakespearean secular history play within the theatrical fashion of its time.
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- Prefaces to Shakespeare
- Producer
- Gordon Hutchings
A personal introduction to the Henry VI plays by actor Brewster Mason, who played Warwick in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1963 ‘War of the Roses’ trilogy.
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aka: Shakespeare’s Wars of the Roses I and II
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- Rolf Schneider
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s major tetralogy directed and adapted for broadcasting by Rolf Schneider. 200 years of English history are told by the figure of the Shakespearean fool (Fritz Lichtenhahn),...
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- Downstage Centre
Radio broadcast. Michael Boyd discusses the overwhelming success of his recent history play cycle in both Stratford and London, his vision for ensemble theatre making and the future of the Royal Shakespeare...
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- Shakespeare’s Restless World
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- Paul Kobrak
Sixth of a twenty-part radio series in which the director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, presents an object-based history of the time of Shakespeare to explore how Elizabethan and Jacobean audiences...
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- The Shakespeare Sessions
Stephen Fry and Hilary Mantel share their favourite Shakespearean moments. Fry analyses Falstaff while Mantel discusses Julius Caesar.
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- The Shakespeare Sessions
Jools Holland and Kwame Kwei-Armah share their favourite Shakespearean moments. Holland talks about seeing Olivier’s film of Henry V and his love of Falstaff while Kwei-Armah discusses Othello.
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