King of Denmark Sees Hamlet

Synopsis
BBC television newsreel. King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark see Michael Redgrave in the Old Vic production of Hamlet staged at Elsinore.
Series
Television Newsreel: Tnr256
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Recording date
15 Jun 1950
Transmission details
(Channel: BBC)
Duration
c4

Credits

Contributor
Michael Redgrave

Additional Details

Theatre company
Old Vic Theatre Company
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Hamlet
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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, "King of Denmark Sees Hamlet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37776 (Accessed 31 Jul 2025)