Olivier!
- Synopsis
- Radio documentary, presented by Mark Lawson, celebrating Laurence Olivier’s centenary. A fascinating account of Olivier’s career and acting legacy with revealing comment and anecdotes from those who worked with him, some of whom recall seeing specific stage performances and the lasting effect Olivier’s performance had on them.
- Series
- Archive Hour, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 19 May 2007 at 20:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Julia Adamson
- Contributor
- Derek Grainger; Derek Jacobi; Diana Rigg; Jeremy Isaacs; Joan Plowright; John Dexter; John Gielgud; John Mortimer; Jonathan Miller; Kenneth Tynan; Maggie Smith; Mark Lawson; Michael Blakemore; Peter Hall; Ronald Pickup; Trevor Griffiths
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- acting; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Olivier, Laurence (1907-1989)
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- 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
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Olivier!". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68382 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)