SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

According to Radio Times programme notes, this is a festive new radio production of Shakespeare’s play starring Michael Maloney, Michael Sheen and Clare Holman. Produced by Jane Dauncey, with original music by Laurie Scott Baker.

Series

Monday Play, The

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Recording date

24 May 1993

Transmission details

30 Aug 1993 at 19:45 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)

Duration

120 mins

Credits

Director

Jane Dauncey

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Laurie Scott Baker

Cast

Clare Holman	Beatrice
Michael Maloney	Benedick
Michael Sheen	Claudio
Stephen Thorne (2)	Don Pedro
Gerald James	Dogberry
Brendan Charleson	Borachio
David Bradley	Don John
Gareth Owen	Conrade
Gywn Vaughan Jones	Balthasar
Islwyn Morris	Antonio
Ivor Roberts	Leonato
Lawmary Champion	Ursula
Nicola Goodchild	Hero
Ray Llewellyn	Verges
Rhodri Hugh	Sexton
Rhodri Hugh	Watchman
Ruth Jones	Margaret
Simon Harris	Watchman
Tony Leader	Friar Francis

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Much Ado About Nothing

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB