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Much ado about nothing [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton; directed by Stuart Burge.

Burge, Stuart.; Sutton, Shaun.; Lunghi, Cherie, 1952-; Lindsay, Robert, 1949-; Reynolds, Robert.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing.; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; Time Life Video & Television.; Ambrose Video Publishing.
2000
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Title
Much ado about nothing [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton; directed by Stuart Burge.
Created/published
New York, N.Y. : Ambrose Video, [2000 0r 2001]
Description
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Associated name
Burge, Stuart.
Sutton, Shaun.
Lunghi, Cherie, 1952-
Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
Reynolds, Robert.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Time Life Video & Television.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Material base
metal plastic
Series statement
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. Comedy
Summary
Claudio and Hero are engaged, but the jealous Don John tries to thwart the wedding by denouncing Hero as unchaste. Meanwhile, Beatrice and Benedick, who scorn each other, become betrothed as a result of the schemes of their friends.
Note
Reissue of a version released by Time-Life Video; originally broadcast by the BBC in 1984 as one of the Shakespeare plays.

Texts for original series bear title BBC TV Shakespeare.
Credits
Music, Simon Rogers; literary consultant, Dr. John Wilders.
Cast
Cherie Lunghi (Beatrice), Robert Lindsay (Benedick), Robert Reynolds (Claudio).
System details
DVD; digitally remastered; picture and sound enhanced.
System requirements for downloadable script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word; DVD-ROM drive.
Series
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2000 (Ambrose Video)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
Shakespeare plays.
Genre/form
Television adaptations.
Made-for-TV movies.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

Call number
DVD 40.20