Henry IV

Synopsis
Jeremy Irons discusses Henry IV Parts I & II.

Excerpts:
HENRY V (1944). d. Olivier.
HENRY IV. Parts I & II (BBC, 1979). d. David Giles.
HENRY IV. Parts I & II (Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, 2010). d. Dominic Dromgoole.
HENRY IV. Parts I & II (BBC, 2012). d. Richard Eyre.

Includes scenes of No. 2 Company, 1st Battalion Irish Guards watching HENRY V.

Contributors: Jonathan Bate, Justin Champion, Dominic Dromgoole, Richard Eyre, Stephen Greenblatt, Tom Hiddleston, Gail Kern Paster,
Series
Shakespeare Uncovered
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
7 Jul 2012 at 23:55 (Channel: BBC2)
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Director
Richard Denton
Producer
Richard Denton
Contributor
Dominic Dromgoole; Gail Kern Paster; Jeremy Irons; Jonathan Bate; Justin Champion; Richard Eyre; Stephen Greenblatt; Tom Hiddleston

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2; Henry V
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Prefaces to Shakespeare

Notes

Notes
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116 Films

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Shakespeare, "Henry IV". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av74212 (Accessed 13 Nov 2024)