An exploration of the scene between Hamlet and the gravediggers at Yorik's grave.
An exploration of the famous closet scene in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.
David Tennent discusses how he performed the scene when Hamlet nearly murders Claudius.
David Tennent talks to different actors about how they performed the role of Hamlet.
David Tennent explains what a soliloquy is and how they function in 'Hamlet'.
David Tennent discusses how the ghost of Hamlet's father would have been received by an Elizabethan audience.
David Tennant discusses the meeting between Hamlet and the ghost of his father.
David Tennant explains the complicated plot of 'Hamlet'.
An exploration of the fight between Hamlet and Laertes.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet's death.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Laertes and Hamlet duel.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, on returning from his banishment, Hamlet passes the gravediggers digging Ophelia's grave.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, while confronting his mother about her marriage to Claudius, Hamlet unknowingly murders P...
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet puts on a play that dramatizes the murder of a King.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet nearly murders Claudius.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet's famous soliloquy 'To be or not to be'.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, the encounter between Hamlet and the ghost of his father.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet is informed that his father's ghost has been sighted.
From Robert Icke's 2017 production, Hamlet tells Ophelia that she should become a nun.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, learns of his father's murder by his uncle and plots revenge. A masterful adaptation of Shakespeare's play with a memorable score by...
The Readiness is All - The Filming of Hamlet (1996). Featuring Kenneth Branagh.
A journey to discover how crucial actor Richard Burbage was to Shakespeare.
Mathew Baynton, Andrew Buchan and Toby Jones star in Tom Stoppard's much-loved play about Hamlet's ill-fated attendant lords. Rosencran...
Mathew Baynton, Andrew Buchan and Toby Jones star in Tom Stoppard's much-loved play about Hamlet's ill-fated attendant lor...
Archive based programme, on the topic of the role of Hamlet, presented by Michael Sheen and produced by Emma Harding
Sara Wheeler reflects on what Shakespeare can tell us about how food can help calibrate body and soul.
In Tamsin Oglesby's radical re-imagining of the story of Hamlet, the protagonist is a young MP, Harriet (Jeany Spark) who, rather t...
Shakespeare's timeless tragedy takes on a thrilling Scandi-Noir twist in this new adaptation that skilfully interweaves the orig...
Jade Anouka has always wanted to play Hamlet. She talks to past Hamlets including Sir Derek Jacobi about the part and discovers the story of The Red Book.
Excerpt from William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Animated version of the Bard's much-quoted tragedy about the indecisive Prince of Denmark. With the voices of Nicholas Farrell...
The traitor, Lord Anders, has been found in Sweden and Claudius is dispatched to bring him back to Denmark. But in doing so, Claudius discovers some devastat...
Claudius has been sent to the mysterious - and magical - Kingdom of Carpathia to negotiate for the Princess of Carpathia to become King Hamlet's wife. In the...
Claudius returns to Elsinore where he must confront his brother about the failure to pay the ransom demanded by Captain True. He must also deal with a strang...
Set in an alternative Europe in the 1930s, Elsinore imagines the turbulent world of the Danish Court in events that take place some years before the story told...
A BBC/ Danish Television co-production of Shakespeare's famous tragedy which was staged in the setting where the events of the play actually take place - ...
Actors Keanrick and Mossop rehearse their Shakespearean-style play 'The Bloody Murder of the Foul Prince Romero and His Enormously ...
Derek Jacobi, who played Hamlet in the BBC TV production, gives a personal introduction to the play. He examines the many interpretations of...
A comedy series featuring Victoria Wood: Julie Walters stars in a sketch about the Piecrust Players and their producti...
Alan Yentob follows Welsh actor Wayne Cater and three other Hamlet hopefuls as they prepare for a Shakespeare role that has become a rite of pa...
The first part of a 1980 televised production of the classic Shakespeare tragedy play, shot entirely in a studio.
Clive James offers a personal view of Shakespeare's play, 'the greatest in the English language', whose hero 'incarnates the dignity of h...
Stars of theatre, television and Hollywood, including Ian McKellen, Richard Briers, Steven Berkoff, Christopher Walken, Kevin Kline, Christopher Pl...
Celebrity Shakespeare devotees join members of the public to recite some of Shakespeare’s best-known and best-loved speeches and sonnet...
A sketch in which the cast spoof Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy and sing ‘No Wonder Shakespeare Never Gets A Laugh’.
Hamlet captures the Almeida Theatre's 2017 acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's great play, recorded as-live in its West End transfer on the stage of ...
A Welsh language performance of Hamlet from the Animated Shakespeare series.
Comedy about a failed actor turned drama teacher, Steve Coogan, who sets about creating a controversial and inspirational sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet. Contains v...
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