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Sir Simon Russell Beale Remembers ... The Hollow Crown (2023 Television)
- Producer
- Simon Goretzki; Andrew Wiltshire
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...
Hugh Quarshie Remembers ... Othello (2023 Television)
- Producer
- Simon Goretzki; Shelley Talton
Hugh Quarshie looks back on his highly praised interpretation of Othello in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2015 production, directed by Iqbal Khan. He considers the extra responsibility a black actor must...
Shakespeare Sonnets: A Modern Love Story (2023 Television)
- Series
- Read, The
- Director
- Alice Johanessen
- Producer
- Julie Colman
20 of Shakespeare’s sonnets are combined in this television drama by Grant Black to explore four love stories in contemporary Britain.
Dame Helen Mirren Remembers ... As You Like It (2023 Television)
- Producer
- Simon Goretzki; Simon Catt
Dame Helen Mirren looks back on one of her earliest television roles, playing Rosalind in the BBC’s 1978 production of the Shakespeare comedy As You Like It. She shares her thoughts on the potential that...
As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe (2023 Television)
aka: Cbeebies As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe
- Series
- Cbeebies
- Director
- Geoff Coward; Elle While
- Producer
- Anna Perowne
Musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for younger viewers. When the Globe’s new owner Archibald Frost threatens to knock down the theatre to build a skyscraper, William Shakespeare and his...
Hamlet from Bristol Old Vic (2023 Television)
- Director
- John Haidar; Tom Morris
- Producer
- Eleanor Field
Billy Howle stars in John Haidar’s production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, co-starring Niamh Cusack as Gertrude and Mirren Mack as Ophelia. Directed for the screen by Tom Morris.
Episode 1 (2023 Television)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
- Director
- Julian Jones
- Producer
- David Glover
First in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 1. 1587. William Shakespeare leaves the small rural town of Stratford to pursue his...
Episode 2 (2023 Television)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
- Director
- Julian Jones
- Producer
- David Glover
Second in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 2. A 30-year-old Shakespeare is at the top of his game: he’s got a job at...
Bargain Hunt: Shakespeare Special (2023 Television)
- Series
- Bargain Hunt
- Director
- Gareth Luxton
- Producer
- Sam Ryall
Themed episode of the series in which two teams of amateur antique collectors have an hour to acquire the best bargains on a budget and then see what happens when the items are sold at auction. Presented by...
Will’s Book: Shakespeare’s First Folio (2023 Television)
- Director
- Patricio Orozco
- Producer
- Dominic Dromgoole
The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio. Interviewees include Professor Emma Smith,...