SHAKESPEARE

Campanadas a Medianoche (1966 Film)

aka: Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight

Director

Orson Welles

Producer

Emiliano Piedra

The story of Falstaff’s friendship with Prince Hal, and his rejection when the Prince becomes King, adapted chiefly from Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts I and II, but also Richard II, Henry V and The Merry...

Blackpool Show, The [31/07/1966] (1966 Television)

Series

Blackpool Show, The

Producer

Mark Stuart

Variety show from the ABC Theatre, Blackpool,introduced by Tony Hancock. This episode includes a ca. 5 min. sketch in which Tony Hancock, wearing costume and wig, performs a Shakespearean stand-up routine,...

Clissold Saga, Part 2: The Aviator (1965 Radio)

Series

Round the Horne

Director

John Simmonds

Classic radio comedy series. In this episode, in a running sketch entitled ‘The Backroom Boys of the BBC’ Bill Pertwee, as a military commander, rallies the backroom boys (the laughmakers) who infiltrate...

Held Henry (1965 Television)

aka: Hero Henry Henry V

Director

Peter Zadek

A production of Peter Zadek’s production of Henry V directed for German television by Heribert Wenk, starring Friedhelm Ptok as Henry.

Henry V (1965 Radio)

Producer

R. D. Smith

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by R. D. Smith, starring John Neville in the lead.

King Henry V (1964 Audio)

Series

Living Shakespeare

Director

John Hale

A reading of an abridged version of King Henry V directed by John Hale with Richard Burton in the title role.

Poet’s Eye - A Tribute to Shakespeare, The (1964 Film)

Director

Gordon Hales

Producer

Humphrey Swingler

A film tribute to William Shakespeare, made for the Overseas Departments in connection with the quartercentenary celebrations. Spoken extracts from Shakespeare works (read by Stephen Murray) are blended with...

Henry V (1964 Radio)

Series

Best of Shakespeare, The

Radio broadcast. As part of a series of 26 weekly programmes "designed as an anthology of the best-known and best-loved speeches and scenes" from Shakespeare’s better known plays, this episode (10)...

Heroic and Unheroic (1964 Radio)

Series

This Mortal Coil

Producer

T. S. Gregory

Radio broadcast. Last in a group of three talks in which H. V. D. Dyson, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, considers Shakespeare’s treatment of death. In this episode Dyson discusses Henry V, Troilus and...

Henry V (1964 Audio)

Director

Stuart Burge

Live sound recording of the Bristol Old Vic production of Henry V directed by Stuart Burge with Richard Pasco as Henry.