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  • Something Wicked This Way Comes (2017 Radio, Video)

    aka: BBC Schools Radio, Macbeth Episode 6

    Series
    Macbeth

    Macbeth finds the Weird Sisters and much needed assurance when they reveal that he cannot be killed by ‘any man born of woman’. They also tell him that he should beware of Macduff and that he will be...

  • Preparing for Battle (2017 Radio, Video)

    aka: BBC Schools Radio, Macbeth Episode 7

    Series
    Macbeth

    Lady Macbeth is so disturbed by events that she starts to walk in her sleep but Macbeth is dismissive of his wife’s anguish. Following the assurances of the Weird Sisters, Macbeth feels invincible....

  • Ken Dodd: In His Own Words (2017 Television)

    aka: Ken Dodd: My Life - In His Own Words

    Director
    Liam Carroll
    Producer
    Liam Carroll

    Reflecting on his long and varied career in show business; British comedian, Ken Dodd, describes his forays into Shakespeare. Fellow actor and friends describe his talent for Shakespearean theatre focussing...

  • Play for the Heart, A: The Death of Shakespeare (2016)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Producer
    Marion Nancarrow

    Radio drama. Fantasy drama by Nick Warburton, recreating what might have happened on Shakespeare’s last day with a series of encounters filtered through his fevered imagination.

  • Carer, The (2016 Film)

    Director
    János Edelényi

    Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...

  • Science of Shakespeare, The (2016 Audio)

    Series
    Guardian Science Weekly Podcast

    Podcast. To commemorate the 400th year of Shakespeare’s death Science Weekly has found scientists from around the UK and Ireland who can reveal the science of Shakespeare, coverimg everything from...

  • Stratford-Upon-Avon (2016 Television)

    aka: Great Canal Journeys: Stratford-Upon-Avon

    Series
    Great Canal Journeys

    Travel series with Timothy West and Prunella Scales. The duo conclude their latest series of boat journeys with a trip down the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, one of Britain’s most picturesque waterways. The...

  • Understudy, The (2014 Television)

    Series
    Inside No. 9
    Director
    David Kerr
    Producer
    Jon Plowman

    Television programme. This was the penultimate segment in the first series of a six-part anthology of half-hour plays written by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, who also appear in most of the episodes....

  • Shrew’d: A Snippet of William Shakespeare’s the Taming of the Shrew (2013 Film)

    Director
    Kit Prosser; Sean Hunt
    Producer
    Robert Dukes

    Independent short.

  • Anonymous (2011 Film)

    Director
    Roland Emmerich
    Producer
    Roland Emmerich; Larry J. Franco; Robert Leger

    Feature film. A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare - Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex...