People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Macbeth

Synopsis
Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme (2 weekly parts) focuses on Macbeth.
Series
Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
21 Apr 1953 at 14:40 (Channel: BBC Home Service)
Duration
40 (total running time)
Availability
Unknown

Credits

Producer
Philippa Pearce
Adaptor for Radio
Mollie Reynolds

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Macbeth
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Falstaff

Notes

History
Broadcast in two 20-minute episodes. Part 1: 21/4/1953 and Part 2: 28/4/1953
Textual information
A written transcript of the production is being held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70308 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)