Synopsis
Programme for young children presented by Floella Benjamin and Stuart Bradley. The story today is 'Mr and Mrs Potters Window Box' by Sheila Collins. The poem of the day is Shakespeare's 'Now Daisies Pied' from Love's Labour's Lost.
Play of the Month | Love's Labour's Lost
A 1975 BBC production of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost, broadcast as part of the Play of the Month drama strand. It was shot entirely on location in the gardens of Glyndebourne in Sussex. The young King of Navarre and three of his Lords, Berowne, Longaville and Dumain, swear to avoid women and to live in perpetual study and seclusion for three years. But the unexpected arrival of the beautiful Princess of France with her three Ladies, Rosaline, Katharine and Maria, somehow makes matters different.
World Theatre | Love's Labour's Lost
A radio version of Shakespeare’s play Love's Labour's Lost. The music is composed by Derek Oldfield and is played by the Allegro Ensemble with singers Adrian Harman and Barbara Meek