ShakespeaRe-told | Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Retelling of Shakespeare plays: a romantic comedy set in a south coast regional TV newsroom, charting the relationship between ex-lovers and warring co-anchors Beatrice Evans and Benedick Taylor.
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- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC One
- Duration: 1'29'43''
- Broadcast date: 2005
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Shakespeare Archive Resource
Much Ado About Nothing (1967) | Part 2
Part 2 of a televised adaptation of the play based on a National Theatre stage production by Franco Zeffirelli, starring real-life couple Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens as Beatrice and Benedick. This production appears to be the earliest British television broadcast of the whole play.
Much Ado About Nothing (1967)
Part 1 of a televised adaptation of the play based on a National Theatre stage production by Franco Zeffirelli, starring real-life couple Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens as Beatrice and Benedick. This production appears to be the earliest British television broadcast of the whole play.