Robert Marshall divided his career between writing books and plays,
and producing arts and history programming initially for the BBC
and, later, live recordings of great theatre productions for cinema
release with credits over the 100 mark.
His writing career began with a series of radio plays, and a Play
for Today 'Before Water Lilies' for the BBC in the 1970s. During
the 1980s and 90s he scripted and directed over thirty programmes
for the BBC, from documentaries to dramas including All the King's
Men (1988) which was optioned by Stanley Kubrick, In the Sewers of
Lvov (1990) which was made into the feature film In Darkness, and
Storm From the East (BBC 1994) which was top of the Times
non-fiction best-selling list for over two months. He became
Executive Producer for The Globe on Screen, at Shakespeare's Globe
Theatre.
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