BBC TV Shakespeare Collection, The
- Synopsis
- 37-disc boxed set containing all productions from the BBC Television Shakespeare series from 1978 to 1985.
- Series
- BBC Television Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2005
- Duration
- 5948 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- All’s Well That Ends Well; Antony and Cleopatra; As You Like It; Comedy of Errors, The; Coriolanus; Cymbeline; Hamlet; Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2; Henry V; Henry VI part 1; Henry VI part 2; Henry VI part 3; Henry VIII; Julius Caesar; King John; King Lear; Love’s Labour’s Lost; Macbeth; Measure for Measure; Merchant of Venice, The; Merry Wives of Windsor, The; Midsummer Night’s Dream, A; Much Ado About Nothing; Othello; Pericles, Prince of Tyre; Richard II; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Taming of the Shrew, The; Tempest, The; Timon of Athens; Titus Andronicus; Troilus and Cressida; Twelfth Night; Two Gentlemen of Verona, The; Two Noble Kinsmen, The; Winter’s Tale, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works
Notes
- Notes
- The productions in the BBC Television Shakespeare series have been catalogued individually (see separate entries).
- History
- Released on 14/11/2005.
- Reviews
- Olwen Terris, ‘BBC Television DVDs’, Viewfinder No 62, March 2006, p. 17.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Distributor (DVD)
- Name
2 Entertain Video
- DVDenquiryline@bbc.com
- Web
- http://www.2entertainvideo.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7612 3000
- Fax
- 020 7612 3003
- Address
- BBC Worldwide
33 Foley Street
London
W1W 7TL - Notes
- Specialises in distributing archival film and television titles, predominantly licensed from the BBC (the principal shareholder is BBC Worldwide). Sale on DVD through retail outlets. As of 2016 2Entertain is being gradually wound down and its output reduced. If something is not available via them it is advisable to try the BBC Store at https://store.bbc.com/
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
Online Retailer
- Name
bbcshop.com
- Web
- http://www.bbcshop.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0870 241 5490
- Fax
- 01795 414 555
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "BBC TV Shakespeare Collection, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68477 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)