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124 results found for '"John Gielgud"' in Person.

  • Voices in My Head, The (2008 Radio)

    Series
    Archive Hour, The
    Producer
    Tim Dee

    Radio programme. Actor Julian Rhind-Tutt explores how actors archive the sounds of their own voices. How does an actor live with the voice in his head and the voice he sounds like? Includes extracts from...

  • Olivier! (2007 Radio)

    Series
    Archive Hour, The
    Producer
    Julia Adamson

    Radio documentary, presented by Mark Lawson, celebrating Laurence Olivier’s centenary. A fascinating account of Olivier’s career and acting legacy with revealing comment and anecdotes from those who...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. Includes John Gielgud in a recording from the 1930s reciting a speech of Puck’s, plus performances from Michael Maloney, Amanda Root and David Harewood. The text is illustrated...

  • Much Ado About Nothing (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. Includes excerpts from the Arkangel recording with Samuel West and Saskia Reeves as Benedick and Beatrice, a CBC radio broadcast with John Horton and Maureen Fitzgerald, the...

  • Romeo and Juliet (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. Includes Ellen Terry in a 1911 recording compared with a Kate Beckinsale recording from 1997. There are contributions from Kenneth Branagh, John Gielgud, Judi Dench and Joseph...

  • Hamlet (2006 Radio)

    Producer
    John Richmond

    Audio book. Hamlet with John Gielgud in the title role, Leon Quartermaine as Ghost and Celia Johnson as Ophelia. The original BBC radio 1948 recording has been digitally remastered.

  • Gielgud’s Letters (2004 Audio, Radio)

    Series
    Book of the Week
    Producer
    Emma Harding

    First episode in a five-part series of selected readings from John Gielgud’s correspondences through the decades. The episode focuses on Gielgud playing the lead in the 1936 production of Hamlet on...

  • Discovery of England’s Past, The (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Discovery of England, The
    Producer
    Matthew Dodd

    Three-part radio series presented by Jonathan Bate. In the first episode Bate shows how Elizabethans under Queen Elizabeth presided over a flowering of literature and maps and ‘discovered England’. Bate...

  • Genius of Shakespeare, The (2001 Television)

    Television documentary made exclusively for BBC Knowledge. Richard Eyre examines Shakespeare’s contribution to literature and talks to renowned actors about their interpretations of his work. Peter Hall...

  • Theatre Games / Sir John Gielgud (2000 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University Aa306

    Two programmes relating to course AA306, Shakespeare: text and Performance. Band 1) Theatre Games: Dramatist Clive Barker, actress Fiona Shaw and Cicely Berry, voice director of the Royal Shakespeare...