Drama (ITV): Twelfth Night
From Broadcast for Schools.co.uk.co.uk
companyAssociated-Rediffusion
started21st Jan
1959
ended18th Mar
1959
1 school year
episodes9
duration30 mins
languageenIn English
Twelfth Night is a unit of the ITV schools TV series Drama (ITV) from the 1950s, covering Drama for secondary school pupils.
- 8 programmes about different aspects of Shakespeare's play, and then a 77-minute presentation (ending at 4pm) of The Play Itself on 18th March, starring Murray Hayne and Laurence Hardy and directed by Roger Jenkins
- Twelfth Night was considered again in Drama's unit on Preparing a Play in 1966
Related programmes
- Drama (ITV): Preparing a Play1966 production
- Twelfth Night2003 production
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