A reconstruction of Shakespeare's life and times, with scenes and settings of the highlights of his career, accompanied by scenes from a dozen of his plays, with readings by Sir Michael Redgrave and a company of British actors, with Sir Ralph Richardson as guest narrator. Produced in the United Kingdom.
William Shakespeare's world is revealed on this the quadricentennial of his birth (1562). Sir Ralph Richardson narrates and Sir Michael Redgrave reads excerpts from some of Shakespeare's plays. Originally broadcast Nov. 30, 1962.
