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The Resource The tragedy of Richard III, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howel

The tragedy of Richard III, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howel

Label
The tragedy of Richard III
Title
The tragedy of Richard III
Statement of responsibility
by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howel
Title variation
  • Richard III
  • King Richard III
  • Richard the Third
  • Richard III
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Shakespeare's play about Richard of Gloucester, a self-proclaimed villian who usurps the crown. Through family machinations, political marriages and military coups, this play portrays the tumultous reigh of King Edward IV and the ascension of Richard to the throne, an intricate period in English history
Member of
Cataloging source
SNN
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Senior cameraman Jim Atkinson ; incidental music composed & conducted by Dudley Simpson ; video tape editor
Date time place
Taped Mar. 31-Apr. 6, 1982 at the BBC Television studios in London
PerformerNote
Peter Benson (King Henry VI), Anthony Brown (Sir Richard Ratcliffe), David Burke (Sir William Catesby), Michael Byrne (Duke of Buckingham), Anne Carroll (Jane Shore), Paul Chapman (Earl Rivers), Ron Cook (Richard III), Rowena Cooper (Queen Elizabeth), Arthur Cox (Lord Grey, Lord Mayor of London), Annette Crosbie (Duchess of York), David Daker (Lord Hastings), Brian Deacon (Henry, Earl of Richmond), Jeremy Dimmick (Young Duke of York), Tenniel Evans (Lord Stanley), Derek Farr (Sir Robert Brakenbury, Earl of Surrey), Dorian Ford (Edward, Prince of Wales), Julia Foster (Queen Margaret), Derek Fuke (Sir Thomas Vaughan), Alex Guard (Marquess of Dorset), Bernard Hill (First Murderer), Paul Jesson (George, Duke of Clarence), Patsy Kensit (Lady Margaret Plantagenet), Rusty Livingstone (Page to Richard), Oengus MacNamara (Halberdier, Lord Lovell), Brian Protheroe (King Edward IV), Nick Reding (Ghost of the Prince of Wales), Zoë Wanamaker (Lady Anne), Mark Wing-Davey (Sir James Tyrrel), Peter Wyatt (Duke of Norfolk)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1948-
  • 1922-
  • 1949-
  • 1934-
  • 1564-1616
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Sutton, Shaun
  • Howell, Jane
  • Cook, Ron
  • Byrne, Michael
  • Cooper, Rowena
  • Foster, Julia
  • Wanamaker, Zoë
  • Protheroe, Brian
  • Crosbie, Annette
  • Shakespeare, William
  • British Broadcasting Corporation
  • Time-Life Television
  • Ambrose Video Publishing
Runtime
228
Series statement
Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Richard
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Historical drama, English
  • English drama
  • English drama
  • Television programs
  • Great Britain
  • Great Britain
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The tragedy of Richard III, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howel
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1983
  • DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format
  • Classic drama on DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • multicolored
  • one color
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • other
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Extent
1 videodisc (228 min.)
File format
one file format
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
739815002786
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • videodisc
  • optical disk
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm46736914
  • (Sirsi) o46736914
  • (TMQ) o46736914
  • 277453
  • 277453
System details
  • DVD
  • System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The tragedy of Richard III, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howel
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1983
  • DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format
  • Classic drama on DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • multicolored
  • one color
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • other
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Extent
1 videodisc (228 min.)
File format
one file format
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
739815002786
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • videodisc
  • optical disk
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm46736914
  • (Sirsi) o46736914
  • (TMQ) o46736914
  • 277453
  • 277453
System details
  • DVD
  • System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive
Video recording format
DVD

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