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Play of the Month Love's Labour's Lost
14 December 1975, BBC
Role: Berowne The first production made specifically for television was broadcast in the BBC's Play of the Month slot. It was shot entirely on location in the gardens of Glyndebourne in Sussex, and starred Martin Shaw (Ferdinand), Jeremy Brett (Berowne), Maurice Denham (Armado), Sinéad Cusack (Rosaline) and Jonathan Cecil (Holofernes). -- BFI Love's Labour's Lost On Screen IMDb page It's a different version, but the play is also available on audio cassette, featuring Jeremy: Formal and scholarly, rich in wordplay and poetic invention,
Love's Labour's Lost is perhaps the most demanding of Shakespeare's comedies, but on this recording Sir Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Brett and Geraldine McEwan lead a distinguished cast in a lively performance. -- The Talking Bookshop. Also available from AbeBooks.
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