Basil Brush Show, The [03/02/1973]
- Synopsis
- Children’s show starring the glove puppet fox, Basil Brush. The episode includes a comedy sketch based on the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet, and Derek, Basil and Stuart Sherwin (traffic warden in the Romeo and Juliet skit) sing ‘You’ve Got To Give ‘Em Shakespeare Every Time’.
- Series
- Basil Brush Show, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 3 Feb 1973 at 17:05 (Channel: BBC1)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Robin Nash
- Writer
- George Martin
- Cast
Derek Fowlds Romeo Basil Brush Juliet Stuart Sherwin
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sitcoms/Variety
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Keywords
- animals; children’s television; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Puppets
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, "Basil Brush Show, The [03/02/1973]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37365 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)