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Series 6
29 :06x01 - Macbeth (Oct/17/1983)
After hearing a prophecy that he will beome King of Scotland, Macbeth, encouraged by his ambitious wife, determines to make the prophecy come true.
Guest Stars: Anne Dyson as 3rd Witch, Will Leighton as Old Man, Gordon Kane as 1st Messenger, Christopher Fulford as 2nd Messenger, Barry Lowe as 1st Murderer, Christopher Reich as 2nd Murderer, Philip Dunbar as 3rd Murderer, Rodney Cardiff as 4th Murderer, Mark Lindsay (2) as 5th Murderer, Crispin Mair as Macduff's Son, Jane Lapotaire as Lady Macbeth, Jill Baker as Lady Macduff, Denyse Alexander (1) as Gentlewoman, Brenda Bruce as 1st Witch, Eileen Way as 2nd Witch, James Bolam as Porter, Christopher Ellison as Captain, John Woodnutt as Doctor, Nicol Williamson as Macbeth, Ian Hogg as Banquo, Mark Dignam as Duncan, James Hazeldine as Malcolm, Tom Bowles (1) as Donalbain, Tony Doyle (1) as Macduff, John Rowe as Lennox, Gawn Grainger as Ross, Matthew Long (2) as Monteith, Eamon Boland (1) as Seyton, Nicholas Coppin as Young Siward, William Abney as Siward, Alistair Henderson as Fleance, Peter Porteous as Caithness, David Lyon (1) as Angus
Director: Jack Gold (1)
Writer: William Shakespeare
 
30 :06x02 - The Comedy of Errors (Dec/24/1983)
Two sets of twins, each unaware of the existence of the other, cause chaos when they all end up in the same town.
Guest Stars: David Kelly (1) as Balthazar, Alfred Hoffman (3) as 2nd Merchant, Frank Williams (2) as Officer, Ingrid Pitt as Courtezan, Geoffrey Rose as Pinch, Wendy Hiller as Aemelia, Peter MacKriel as Messenger, Sam Dastor as Angelo, Marsha Fitzhalan as Luce, Joanne Pearce as Luciana, Cyril Cusack as Aegan, Charles Gray (1) as Solinus Duke of Ephasus, Bunny Reed (1) as Gaoler, Michael Kitchen as Antipholi Twins, Roger Daltrey as Dromio Twins, Noel Johnson as 1st Merchant, Suzanne Bertish as Adriana
Director: James Cellan Jones (1)
Writer: William Shakespeare
 
31 :06x03 - The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Dec/27/1983)
Proteus and Valentine, the two gentlemen of Verona in the title, endure various romanitc complications.
Guest Stars: Tony Haygarth as Lance, David Collings (1) as Thurio, Paul Daneman as Duke of Milan, Daniel Flynn (1) as Servant, Adam Kurakin as 1st Outlaw, John Baxter as 2nd Outlaw, Andrew Burt as 3rd Outlaw, Joanne Pearce as Silvia, John Woodnutt as Panthino, Frank Barrie (1) as Sir Eglamour, Tessa Peake-Jones as Julia, Hetta Charnley as Lucetta, Tyler Butterworth as Proteus, John Hudson (3) as Valentine, Nicholas Kaby as Speed, Michael Byrne (1) as Antonio
Director: Don Taylor (2)
Writer: William Shakespeare
 
32 :06x04 - Coriolanus (Apr/21/1984)
Roman general Coriolanus wins numerous awards for his bravery on the battlefield but finds himself out maneuvered on the political front thus leading to his tragic end.
Guest Stars: Reginald Jessup as 2nd Volsican Soldier, Irene Worth as Volumnia, Joanna McCallum as Virgillia, Patsy Smart as Gentlewoman, Heather Canning as Valeria, Jay Ruparelia as Roman Soldier, Damien Franklin as Young Marcius, Nicholas Amer as Aedile, Teddy Kempner as Nicanor, Stephen Finlay as Antium Citizen, Joss Ackland as Menenius, Brian Poyser as 1st Volsican Soldier, Valentine Dyall as Adrian, Paul Jesson as 1st Citizen, Ray Roberts as 2nd Citizen, Leon Lissek as 3rd Citizen, Jon Rumrey as 4th Citizen, Russell Kilminster as 5th Citizen, Alan Howard as Caius Marcius Coriolanus, John Rowe as Roman Senator, Peter Sands as Titus Lartius, John Burgess as Sicinius, Anthony Pedley as Brutus, Mike Gwilym as Aufidius
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
Writer: William Shakespeare
 
33 :06x05 - Pericles, Prince of Tyre (Jun/11/1984)
Drama about the wanderings of Pericles, Prince of Tyre and the daughter, Diana, whom he left behind and later thought dead.
Guest Stars: Clive Swift as Lord Cerimon, Juliet Stevenson as Thaisa, Patrick Allen (1) as King Simonides, John Woodvine as Antiochus, Norman Rodway as Cleon of Tarsus, Annette Crosbie as Dianyza, Amanda Redman as Marina, Mike Gwilym as Pericles, Edward Petherbridge as Gower
Director: David Hugh Jones (1)
Writer: William Shakespeare
 
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