Descant on Mine Own Deformity

Synopsis
Television series produced by the BBC Disability Programmes Unit. William Shakespeare comes back to earth and works in an ad agency re-working his disabled heroes for a charity campaign.
Series
Over the Edge
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
10 Aug 1993 at 23:15 (Channel: BBC2)
Duration
45 mins

Credits

Director
David Hevey
Producer
Christopher Hutchins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
disabled people; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC Disability Programmes Unit

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Descant on Mine Own Deformity". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37569 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)