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A Muse Of Fire

Name: A Muse Of Fire
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1986-10-06
Cast: Robert MacNeil, Michael Hordern, Penny Downie

Episode aired Oct 6, 1986

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Documentary

Demonstrates the far-reaching effects of the English of Shakespeare and the King James Bible.Demonstrates the far-reaching effects of the English of Shakespeare and the King James Bible.Demonstrates the far-reaching effects of the English of Shakespeare and the King James Bible.

Director
- John Pett
Writers
- Robert McCrum
- Robert MacNeil
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

YOUR RATING

Director
- John Pett
Writers
- Robert McCrum
- Robert MacNeil
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

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Robert MacNeil

Self - Presenter

Michael Hordern

Self - Self…

Penny Downie

Self - Self…

Philip Jackson

Bottom
(archive footage)

John Barton

Self - Royal Shakespeare Director

Alec McCowen

Prologue in 'Henry V'
(archive footage)

Stanley Ellis

Self - Linguist
(as Professor Stanley Ellis)

Peter Hall

Self - Director of National Theatre

Jim Baker

Self - Plimoth Plantation Museum

Len Travers

Self - Plimoth Plantation Museum

Clifford Arbon

Self - East Anglian Dialect Speaker

Reg Sillock

Self - East Anglian Dialect Speaker

Ron Cook

Richard III
(archive footage)

Charles Gray

Duke of York
(archive footage)

Keith Michell

Marc Antony
(archive footage)

Nicol Williamson

Macbeth
(archive footage)

Director
- John Pett
Writers
- Robert McCrum
- Robert MacNeil
All cast & crew
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Cider Drinker in Pub: Bear in mind that cider drinking will kill you. It definitely will. It killed my father, cider drinking did. Took 84 years to do it, though.