The BBC Television Shakespeare | Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Pericles
A 1984 BBC television presentation of Shakespeare's play. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare project. The story of a good man whose patient acceptance of life's hostilities brings about his own redemption.
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- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 2'57'00''
- Broadcast date: 1984
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Shakespeare Archive Resource
Shakespeare In Perspective | Pericles
Poet P J Kavanagh offers his personal view of Shakespeare's play, which tells the story of a good man whose patient acceptance of life's hostilities brings about his own redemption.
Prefaces to Shakespeare | Pericles
The actress Amanda Redman, who played the part of Marina in the BBC TV Shakespeare series, gives her personal view of Pericles, Prince of Tyre, illustrated with excerpts of performances involving Paul Scofield, William Squire and Judi Dench.