Sir Simon Russell Beale Remembers ... The Hollow Crown
- Synopsis
- Actor Simon Russell Beale looks back on The Hollow Crown, the BBC’s 2012 adaptations of Shakespeare’s Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2 and Henry V.
Beale’s performance as Falstaff won him a Bafta award for Best Supporting Actor. Here, he shares his behind-the-scenes insights into how the production came together, his memories of working with his fellow actors and the challenge of bringing Shakespeare to life for a 21st-century television audience. - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 14 Oct 2023 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC4)
- Duration
- 13 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Andrew Wiltshire; Simon Goretzki
- Contributor
- Simon Russell Beale
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2
- Subjects
- Drama; History; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- acting
- Related items
- Henry IV. Part 1
- Henry IV. Part II
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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, "Sir Simon Russell Beale Remembers ... The Hollow Crown". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av80314 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)