The Merchant of Venice

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 6^th Dec 2008, 23:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 21^st Sep 2013, 00:10 on BBC Two England

An adaptation of Shakespeare's play about a Jewish moneylender who seeks to forfeit a literal pound of flesh from his Christian nemesis. Starring Al Pacino and Jeremy Irons.

Contributors

Shylock:: Al Pacino
Antonio:: Jeremy Irons
Bassanio:: Joseph Fiennes
Portia:: Lynn Collins
Jessica:: Zuleikha Robinson
Gratiano:: Kris Marshall
Lorenzo:: Charlie Cox
Nerissa:: Heather Goldenhersh
Launcelot Gobbo:: Mackenzie Crook
Salerio:: John Sessions
Solanio:: Gregor Fisher
Old Gobbo:: Ron Cook
Director:: Michael Radford
Producer:: Cary Brokaw
Producer:: Michael Cowan
Producer:: Jason Piette
Author:: William Shakespeare
Writer:: Michael Radford

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Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

The Lake House

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 12^th Jan 2009, 22:35 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Mon 27^th May 2013, 00:25 on BBC One Scotland

Fantasy romance about a relationship that forms between an architect and a doctor who swap love letters via a time-defying mailbox. Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves star. Show more

John Carter

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: Sun 28^th Dec 2014, 18:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 14^th Apr 2019, 00:00 on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Action adventure film set in Arizona in 1868. A US Civil War veteran is transported to Mars and discovers a planet inhabited by giant barbarians. Show more