SHAKESPEARE

Paper Crown, The (1977 Radio)

Series

Vivat Rex

Director

Martin Jenkins (2)

Producer

Martin Jenkins (2)

Episode 19 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry VI,...

The Henry VI Trilogy: History into the Drama (1977 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare and the Histories

Second of a 5-part series of scholarly talks on Shakespeare’s history plays. Emrys Jones looks at the new dramatic genre of the Shakespearean secular history play within the theatrical fashion of its time.

Music and Shakespeare (1972 Radio)

Series

Music and Shakespeare

Producer

Alan Owen

Third of three weekly programmes on words and music from Shakespeare’s plays devised and produced by Alan Owen, starring Barry Foster. This episode focuses on Hamlet, Henry IV Part 2 and King Lear The BBC...

Henry VI (1971 Radio)

Producer

Raymond Raikes

The Henry VI trilogy abridged and produced by Raymond Raikes and broadcast in two parts. Part 1. Nigel Lambert is King Henry. Ian McKellen plays both Richard, Duke of York and his son, Richard, Duke of...

Henry VI (1971 Radio)

Producer

Raymond Raikes

The Henry VI trilogy abridged and produced by Raymond Raikes and broadcast in two parts. Part 2. Nigel Lambert is King Henry. Ian McKellen plays both Richard, Duke of York and his son, Richard, Duke of...

Henry VI (1965 Television)

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Robin Midgley; Michael Hayes; Peter Hall; John Barton

Producer

Michael Barry

First of a three-part televised adaptation of Shakespeare’s minor tetralogy (three parts of Henry VI and Richard III) encompassing the period from the loss of the British Empire in France to the founding...

Edward IV (1965 Television)

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Robin Midgley; Michael Hayes; Peter Hall; John Barton

Producer

Michael Barry

Second of a three-part televised adaptation of Shakespeare’s minor tetralogy (three parts of Henry VI and Richard III). Originally a Royal Shakespeare Company production directed by Peter Hall and John...

Wars of the Roses Discussion (1965 Television)

Series

Line-Up

A discussion recorded on the eve of the transmission of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of The War of the Roses between stage director Peter Hall, John Barton who adapted the plays, and Michael...

Heinrich VI (1964 Television)

aka: Henry VI

Director

Leopold Lindtberg

A production for Austrian television of Henry VI directed by Leopold Lindtberg. The roles the actors played have not been found (9/2007).

Henry VI. Parts 1-3 (1964 Audio)

aka: Edward IV

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Peter Hall; John Barton

Sound recording, before a live audience, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1964 production of Henry VI. Parts 1-3 directed by Peter Hall and John Barton. David Warner is King Henry.