SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Television discussion programme. Robert Robinson talks to Professor Sam Schoenbaum, A.D. Wraight (author of In Search of Christopher Marlowe), Francis Bokenham (Francis Bacon Society) and Father Francis Edwards (Shakespeare Authorship Society) about who wrote Shakespeare.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Transmission details

23 Apr 1981 at 20:00 (Channel: BBC2)

Duration

30 mins

Credits

Director

Tony Tyley

Producer

Adam Low

Contributor

A.D. Wraight; Francis Bokenham; Robert Robinson; Sam Schoenbaum

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Marlowe, Christopher; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Authorship; Bacon, Francis

Notes

General

Roger Woddis wrote a poem around the Shakespeare authorship question which was published in Radio Times 23 April 1981.

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

Email

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