Henry IV. Part 1
- Synopsis
- Television version of the play directed by Richard Eyre. Jeremy Irons is Henry IV and Simon Russell Beale is Falstaff.
- Series
- Hollow Crown, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 7 Jul 2012 at 22:00 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 115 mins
Credits
- Director
- Richard Eyre
- Producer
- Rupert Ryle-Hodges
- Cinematographer
- Ben Smithard
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Stephen Warbeck
- Production Design
- Donal Woods
- Costume
- Annie Symons
- Adaptor for Television
- Richard Eyre
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Historical period
- Medieval
- Plays
- Henry IV Part 1
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Hollow Crown, The
- Simon Russell Beale in Conversation
Notes
- Notes
- Contained within a 4-disc DVD set with the other plays transmitted in THE HOLLOW CROWN series. The DVD is titled THE HOLLOW CROWN.
- General
- Henry IV, Part I and Henry IV, Part II were filmed simultaneously from January to March 2012. The films were shot on location and at Ealing Studios in London, where the Boar’s Head Tavern set was created. Scenes at Henry IV’s court in the Palace of Westminster were filmed at Gloucester Cathedral. Caerphilly Castle in Wales was used both for the scenes set at Warkworth Castle and for the meeting with Glendower. The Battle of Shrewsbury was filmed in a field near Rickmansworth during a winter snowfall.
- History
- The play was transmitted one hour later than billed in Radio Times as Wimbledon overran. It was repeated on BBC4 Sunday 8th 21.00:22.55 replacing the billed film ‘Amadeus’.
Production Company
- Name
WNET
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Henry IV. Part 1". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av74194 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)