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  • Doubtful Plays of Shakespeare, The (1948 Radio)

    Allardyce Nicoll, Professor of English at Birmingham University and chairman of the third annual conference of Shakespearean scholars held at Stratford-upon-Avon, reports on the discussion of the so-called...

  • Music from Shakespeare (1945 Radio)

    Series
    Music from Shakespeare

    13-part weekly radio series on music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Each episode focuses on a different play and is introduced by a different presenter (see below). Where an edition of London Calling was...

  • Shakespeare Songs (1941 Radio)

    Series
    Music of Britain, The

    Radio programme comprised of Shakespeare songs conducted by Trevor Harvey and sung by the BBC singers. The songs include: Who is Sylvia? (German) Ye spotted snakes (Geoffrey Shaw) Sigh no more, ladies (E. J....

  • Sea of Glory, The (1941 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare, The Man
    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Fifth in a series of 30-minute broadcasts showcasing scenes from Shakespeare’s plays performed by leading actors of the time. This episode focuses on Julius Caesar and Henry VIII. The series is arranged by...

  • Henry VIII (1938 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Cycle (Cbc)
    Director
    Charles Warburton

    Scenes from the play produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and directed by Charles Warburton.

  • Henry VIII (1936 Radio)

    Series
    Radio Guild
    Director
    Vernon Radcliffe

    Radio broadcast. Abridged version of Henry VIII adapted for radio by Charles Warburton. No cast members known (2007).

  • King Henry VIII (1936 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play abridged and produced by Howard Rose. With Frederick W. Lloyd in the title role, Marie Ney as Queen Katharine. George Skillan narrates. The music is played by the Lesley...

  • Incidental Music to Shakespeare’s Plays (1935 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. The Western Studio Orchestra lead by Frank Thomas plays incidental music to Shakespeare’s plays. Nicolai’s Overture for The Merry Wives of Windsor is followed by Mendelssohn’s Scherzo...

  • Shakespearean Music (1934 Radio)

    Radio programme of Shakespearean music. The BBC Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Lewis plays German’s Coronation March (Henry VIII), Nicolai’s Overture for ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’, Bantok’s...

  • Sir Frank Benson (1933)

    Series
    Stars in Their Courses

    Radio broadcast. James Agate presents British actor-manager Sir Frank Benson (1858-1939) who performs as Richard II, Mark Antony and Wolsey.