One of the earliest hits for the newly established RSC, Michael Elliott’s sparkling version of Shakespeare's comedy is still remembered with joy by a generation of theatre-goers. The design was dominated by a huge oak tree, but the production is most memorable for Vanessa Redgrave’s luminous Rosalind, supported by Max Adrian and Ian Bannen.

• BBC
• Vanessa Redgrave
• Patrick Allen
• Max Adrian
• Patrick Wymark
• Patsy Byrne
• Paul Hardwick
• David Buck
• Ian Richardson