Rare First Folio edition of Shakespeare plays goes on sale at Sotheby's

Rare First Folio edition of Shakespeare plays goes on sale at Sotheby's; ENGLAND London Sotheby's Auctioneers INT / DARK ***medieval music overlaid over following sequence*** Close-ups of First Folio edition of William Shakespeare's plays (3 SHOTS) First Folio manuscript opened to show portrait of Shakespeare Close-up publication details Manuscript opened at 'The Tragedie of King Lear' Close-ups manuscript (2 SHOTS) end music Peter Selly (English Literature Specialist, Sotheby's) interviewed SOT - Folio is very important, 36 plays, 18 probably wouldn't have survived if it hadn't been for first folio, no MacBeth, no Caesar, no The Tempest Reporter to camera Pages of First Folio book being turned People in auction room (2 SHOTS) South Bank Globe Theatre EXT Reporter to camera Patrick Spottiswoode (Director of Education, Globe Theatre) interviewed SOT - Vital for us - Last page of all, remember the very actors who spoke the lines on the stage CUTAWAY Wide shot of Globe interior London Sotheby's Auctioneers INT / DARK First Folio being opened by person wearing gloves Close-up portrait of Shakespeare Inscription on front page (2 SHOTS) First Folio manuscript on display (2 SHOTS) ------------------------------- Clean Feed Tape = D0607647 OR D0607648 00:31:47:22 - 00:34:26:18 FX/Mix Programme as Broadcast Tape = D0607646 Order Ref: T30030657