Aired: 12/3/1978
Patrick Ryecart and Rebecca Saire play the star crossed lovers in one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays.
Aired: 12/10/1978
Derek Jacobi is King Richard II in the second of the BBC's new productions of Shakespeare.
Aired: 12/17/1978
Classic comedy by William Shakespeare about the travails of lovers Rosalind and Orlando, who become entangled in a beguiling game of love, lust and mistaken identity.
Aired: 2/11/1979
Shakespeare's great political thriller tells the story of the conspiracy against Caesar, his assassination and the defeat of his conspirators.
Aired: 2/18/1979
Shakespeare's classic comedy occasionally veers into more troublesome territory, as the characters face dark and ambiguous moral choices.
Aired: 2/25/1979
Classic play by William Shakespeare starring John Stride, Timothy West, Ronald Pickup, and Claire Bloom.