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The Man Shakespeare

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Ivor Brown.
This programme is a dramatised documentary of the poet's life.
First transmission April 25, 1964

Contributors

Writer:
Ivor Brown
Dance arranged by:
Wendy Hilton
Costumes supervised by:
Hilary Corbett
Make-up supervised by:
Christine Hillcoat
Film cameraman:
Ken Westbury
Film editor:
John Nash
Telerecording editor:
Richard Barclay
Designed and produced by:
Hal Burton
Narrator:
Hugh David
The:
null Family:
William Shakespeare the man:
Roger Croucher
William Shakespeare the boy:
Carlo Cura
John Shakespeare, his father:
Mervyn Pascoe
Mary, his mother:
Eirene Beck
Anne, his wife:
Claire Pollock
The:
null Players:
Richard Burbage:
Paul Harris
John Heminge:
Giles Havergal
Henry Condell:
Leader Hawkins
Robert Armine:
Elric Hooper
Source: Radio Times

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