Jonathan Miller Directs
- Synopsis
- Television documentary. Follows the progress of Jonathan Miller’s production of Antony and Cleopatra for the BBC TELEVISION SHAKESPEARE series. Covers the initial planning meeting, rehearsals, Miller discussing details of costume and sets with the designer, Miller wrestling with problems of deadlines and budgets, and scenes of him rehearsing Jane Lapotaire and Colin Blakely in the title roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 7 May 1981 at 19:40 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 50 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Eszter Nordin
- Contributor
- Jonathan Miller
- Cast
Colin Blakely Mark Antony Jane Lapotaire Cleopatra
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama production; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; Television directing
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
BoB
- bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
- Web
- https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH - Notes
- Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Jonathan Miller Directs". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37350 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)