The BBC Television Shakespeare | Cymbeline
Cymbeline
A 1983 BBC television presentation of Shakespeare's Cymbeline. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare project.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 2'54'00''
- Broadcast date: 1983
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
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Shakespeare In Perspective | Cymbeline
In his 'personal view' playwright Dennis Potter sees the world of Cymbeline as 'the extravagant imperious, improbable, tender shocking, comical and entrancing realm of "once upon a time"'.
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Drama on 3 | Cymbeline (2024)
An ineffectual ruler governs a Britain alienated from the rest of Europe. Lydia Wilson, Michael Maloney and Greta Scacchi star in this contemporary staging of Shakespeare's play.