Rolf Harris Paints His Dream
- Synopsis
- Anthology arts series. Rolf Harris dreams of painting the tryst between Titania and Bottom, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Arena invites supermodels Lily Cole and Lizzy Jagger and actresses Emer Kenny and Dervla Kirwan to pose for him as Titania. As he paints them he recalls his 57 years as a singer, musician, artist and presenter. The programme is interspersed with several clips including Judi Dench as Titania in Peter Hall’s 1968 film version.
- Series
- Arena
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 29 Dec 2010 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 90 mins
Credits
- Director
- Vikram Jayanti
- Producer
- Anthony Wall
- Contributor
- Dervla Kirwan; Rolf Harris
- Cast
Judi Dench Titania
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Keywords
- painting; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Online Availability
- Online URL
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00wyn0g
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
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- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Rolf Harris Paints His Dream". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av73152 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)