Year of the Fat Knight
- Synopsis
- Radio broadcast. Antony Sher reads from ‘The Year of the Fat Knight’, his account of rehearsing and performing the role of Falstaff in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2014 production of Henry IV Parts 1 & II directed by Gregory Doran. The readings also provide a good account of the RSC at work.
- Series
- Book of the Week
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 4 May 2015 at 09:45 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 15 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Clive Brill
- Contributor
- Antony Sher
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- acting; Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; Falstaff
- Related items
- Henry IV. Part 1
- Henry IV. Part 2
Notes
- History
- In five episodes. Daily from 4 May 2015.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
BoB
- bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
- Web
- https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
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1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH - Notes
- Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
- 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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- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
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- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
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London
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Year of the Fat Knight". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76574 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)