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  • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (1992 Television)

    Series
    Agatha Christie’s Poirot
    Director
    Ross Devenish
    Producer
    Brian Eastman

    Television detective series based on Agatha Christie’s stories featuring the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. The story concerns a powerful financier who commits bigamy and, together with his actress...

  • Dustin Hoffman and Peter Hall (1989 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Tony Know
    Producer
    Tony Know

    Television arts documentary. Sir Peter Hall rehearses with Dustin Hoffman and other cast members of the Peter Hall Company for the London stage production of The Merchant of Venice. Filmed over one complete...

  • Saving the Rose Theatre (1989 Television)

    Series
    London Programme
    Director
    Nick Metcalfe
    Producer
    Nick Metcalfe

    Television current affairs programme presented by Trevor Phillips. The campaign to save the site of the Rose Theatre, recently discovered on London’s South Bank during constructions for an office block....

  • Peter Brook (1989 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    David Thomas
    Producer
    David Thomas

    Television arts documentary. Melvyn Bragg interviews Peter Brook, covering the whole of his career, with specific reference to the production of The Mahabharata, but also including rare extracts from the...

  • Sir Peter Hall Directs Shakespeare’s Last Plays (1988 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt

    Television arts documentary. Absorbing account of Peter Hall’s final productions as director of the National Theatre, Cymbeline, The Winter’s Tale and The Tempest, using the same group of actors and...

  • King Lear (1987 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt

    Television anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Programme on the staging of King Lear around a rehearsal in the National Theatre of David Hare’s production with Anthony Hopkins in the title...

  • Ian McKellen - Diary of a Year (1985 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Kim Evans
    Producer
    Kim Evans

    Television arts documentary. When Ian McKellen joined the National Theatre in 1984, he was asked by The South Bank Show to keep an audiotape diary of his experiences as an actor over the next twelve months....

  • Isle is Full of Noises, The (1985 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Producer
    Jill Freeman

    Anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. A documentary on electronic music. The programme also promotes a specially commissioned piece by Tim Souster based on Caliban’s speech.

  • Two Traditions, The (1984 Television)

    Series
    Playing Shakespeare
    Director
    John Carlow
    Producer
    Andrew Snell

    Television documentary series. A nine-part series in which John Barton, associate director with the Royal Shakespeare Company, works with RSC actors analysing how Shakespeare’s text works examining the use...

  • Using the Verse (1984 Television)

    Series
    Playing Shakespeare
    Director
    John Carlow
    Producer
    Andrew Snell

    Television documentary series. A nine-part series in which John Barton, associate director with the Royal Shakespeare Company, works with RSC actors analysing how Shakespeare’s text works examining the use...