Our Man in Othello

Synopsis
Television documentary series, in three-parts, in which people gave personal accounts of an episode in their lives in the form of a video diary. David Harewood makes a record of the National Theatre’s tour to the Far East with its production of Othello.
Series
Video Nation
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
5 Oct 1998 at 23:15 (Channel: BBC2)
Duration
50 mins

Credits

Director
Rachel Foster
Producer
Rachel Foster
Cast
David HarewoodOthello

Additional Details

Theatre
National Theatre, London
Theatre company
National Theatre Company
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
David Harewood was the first black actor to play Othello at The National Theatre.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7393 1514
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Our Man in Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37256 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)