The BBC Shakespeare is a unique collection of some of the finest dramas in the English language, each production a celebration of the greatest talents in contemporary British Theatre and Television. These plays feature the cream of the 20th Century's acting talent. Some of the great actors featured in these plays include Laurence Olivier, Brenda Blethyn, Colin Blakely, Leo McKern, John Gielgud, Jonathan Pryce, Michael Hordern, Felicity Kendall, Cyril Cusack, Anthony Andrews, Diana Rigg, John Hurt, Bernard Hill, John Cleese, Trevor Peacock, William Hurt, John Fortune, Robert Lindsay, John Bird, Julia Foster, Annette Crosbie, Zo Wanamaker, Mark Wing Davey... The list goes ever on. Suffice to say, the finest productions of the Bard's work extant. This 37 disc box set includes the following BBC Shakespeare Adaptations 1. Romeo And Juliet Directed by Alvin Rakoff 1978 2. Richard II Directed by Jane Howell 1983 3. As You Like It Directed by Basil Coleman 1978 4. Julius Caesar Directed by Herbert Wise 1979 5. Measure For Measure Directed by Desmond Davis 1979 6. Henry VIII Directed Kevin Billington 1979 7. Henry IV Parts I II Directed by David Giles 1979 8. Henry V Parts I II Directed by David Giles 1979 9. Twelfth Night Directed by John Gorrie 1980 10. The Tempest Directed by John Gorrie 1980 11. The Taming Of The Shrew Directed by Jonathan Miller 1980 12. The Merchant Of Venice Directed by Jack Gold 1980 13. All's Well That Ends Well Directed by Elijah Moshinsky 1981 14. The Winter's Tale Directed by Jane Howell 1981 15. Timon Of Athens Directed by Jonathan Miller 1981 16. Antony And Cleopatra Directed by Jonathan Miller 1981 17. Othello Directed by Jonathan Miller 1981 18. Troilus And Cressada Directed by Jonathan Miller 1981 19. The Merry Wives of Windsor Directed by David Hugh Jones 1982 20. Henry VI Parts I, II III Directed by Jane Howell 1983 21. The Tragedy Of Richard III Directed by Jane Howell 1983 22. Cymbeline Directed by Elijah Moshinsky 1982 23. The Comedy Of Errors Directed by James Cellan Jones 1983 24. Two Gentlemen Of Verona Directed by Don Taylor 1983 25. Coriolanus Directed by Elijah Moshinsky 1984 26. The Life And Death Of King John Directed by David Giles 1984 27. Pericles Prince Of Tyre Directed by David Hugh Jones 1984 28. Much Ado About Nothing Directed by Stuart Burge 1984 29. Love's Labour's Lost Directed by Elijah Moshinsky 1985 30. Titus Andronicus Directed by Jane Howell 1985 31. Hamlet Directed by Rodney Bennett 1980 32. King Lear Directed by Jonathan Miller 1982 33. Macbeth Directed by Jack Gold 1983 34. A Midsummer Night's Dream Directed by Elijah Moshinsky 1981