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The famous history of the life of King Henry the Eight / by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, Kevin Billington.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Billington, Kevin, director.
Messina, Cedric, producer.
Stride, John, actor.
Glover, Julian, 1935- actor.
Bloom, Claire, 1931- actor.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, producer.
Time-Life Television, producer.
Time-Life Films, producer.
Ambrose Video Publishing, distributor.
Series:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. 2000. Ambrose Video Works.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
The Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
The Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History
Shakespeare plays
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Film adaptations.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547--Drama.
Henry.
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536--Drama.
Anne Boleyn.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television series.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Famous history of the life of King Henry the Eighth
King Henry VIII
King Henry the Eighth
Henry VIII
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001]
System Details:
DVD, digitally remastered, picture & sound enhanced.
System requirements for downloadable script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word; DVD-ROM drive.
digital
optical
mono
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Shakespeare's story of political intrigue and betrayal in 16th century England centering around King Henry VIII, his divorce from Queen Katharine and subsequent marriage to Anne Boleyn.
Participant:
John Stride (Henry VIII), Julian Glover (Duke of Buckingham), Claire Bloom (Queen Katharine).
Credits:
Camera, Trevor Wimlett, Mike Winser ; music, James Tyler ; title music, William Walton.
Notes:
"Produced by BBC & Time-Life Films"--Container.
Originally produced as a television play in 1979; one of the Shakespeare plays.
Texts for original series bear title: BBC TV Shakespeare.
OCLC:
46736762

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