When I Have Seen by Times’s Fell Hand Defaced

Synopsis
Sonnet 64 read in costume by Michael Bryant, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Gore Vidal. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.
Series
Sonnets of Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
1 Dec 1984 at 20:00 (Channel: Channel Four)
Duration
10 mins
Availability
Out of UK Distribution (2006)

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Gore Vidal
Cast
Michael Bryant 

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Historical period
Elizabethan
Subjects
English language and literature
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
A DVD/VHS containing all fifteen sonnets in the series is available in the US from Films for the Humanities & Sciences under the title SHAKESPEARE’S SONNETS. The website states: ‘Available only in the US and Asia’ (10/2007).

Production Company

Name

Goldcrest Distributors

Sponsor

Name

Channel Four Television

Phone
071-396 4444
Address
LONDON
SW1P 2TX

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Films for the Humanities & Sciences Inc.

Name

Granada Learning

Email
info@granada-learning.co.uk
Web
http://www.granada-learning.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0161-827 2927
Fax
0161-827 2966
Address
Customer Services
Granada Television
Quay Street
Manchester M60 9EA

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "When I Have Seen by Times’s Fell Hand Defaced". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/23545 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)