The Friday Report | The Bard of Southwark
For over 20 years, American actor Sam Wanamaker has nurtured a dream of rebuilding Shakespeare's Globe Theatre near its original site in Southwark, London. As building work begins, that dream is now coming true. Sir Michael Hordern leads a distinguished cast of actors, architects and academics who look forward to the fulfilment of Wanamaker's dream, and the opening of the theatre on Shakespeare's birthday in 1992.
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Acting in the Sixties | Richard Burton
Richard Burton, in this series on leading young actors, talks with Kenneth Tynan at the De Laurentis Studios in Rome on his acting career, the parts which have brought him success and his views on acting.
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Great Acting | Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson is interviewed by Derek Hart at his London home and in the studio. He discusses his start in the profession, the incidents which led to his success and his views on acting.