Shakespeare Special
- Synopsis
- Documentary. This episode of the Auction series looks at the history of the 1623 Shakespeare First Folio and covers the sale of a copy - from Mills College, California - at Christie’s in New York on 14 October 2020. It ultimately sold to US book dealer Stephan Loewentheil for a total of $9.98m (£7.65m), including buyer’s premium. Narrated, produced and directed by Alastair Layzell.
- Series
- Auction
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 10 Nov 2020 at 19:00 (Channel: Sky Arts)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- English language and literature; Shakespeare
Production Company
- Name
Colonial Pictures
- info@colonialpictures.co.uk
- Web
- https://www.colonialpictures.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Sponsor
- Name
Sky Arts
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
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH - Notes
- Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shakespeare Special". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79302 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)