The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor
A 1995 BBC radio Shakespeare adaptation of The Merry Wives of Windsor. The randy Falstaff is in hot pursuit of a brace of Windsor wives in this lively comedy of suburban lust.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 1'59'23''
- Broadcast date: 1995
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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Shakespeare In Perspective | The Merry Wives of Windsor
Journalist Jilly Cooper presents a personal view of the play The Merry Wives of Windsor which she regards as 'a sort of Elizabethan Mrs Dale 's Diary.'
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Prefaces to Shakespeare | The Merry Wives of Windsor
Actress Prunella Scales, who plays the role of Mistress Page in the BBC TV Shakespeare series production, gives her personal view of Shakespeare's comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor.