Richard III: The Return of the King

Synopsis
Factual. Jon Snow and Krishnan Guru-Murthy present live coverage of the return of the remains of King Richard III to Leicester. Jon Snow is joined in the studio by Dr Helen Castor (historian), Philippa Gregory, David Starkey and Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Also features interviews with actors who have played Shakespeare’s Richard III.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
22 Mar 2015 at 17:10 (Channel: Channel 4)
Duration
170 mins

Credits

Contributor
David Starkey; Helen Castor; Jon Snow; Krishnan Guru-Murthy; Philippa Gregory

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Richard III
Subjects
History
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Richard III, King of England (1452-1485)

Production Company

Name

Darlow Smithson

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BFI National Archive

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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Richard III: The Return of the King". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76867 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)