Description:

New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the 'Henriad' for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a story with recurring themes of power struggles, redemption, family conflict and betrayal.

Year:

2012

Genres:

Drama, History

Release Date:

30 June 2012 (UK)

Language:

English

Runtime:

150 min

Origin/Country:

UK

Shooting Location:

Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK Company Credits Production Co: