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Henry IV

Synopsis
BBC screen adaptation by John Caird which compresses both parts of Henry IV into a three-hour television drama focusing on the father/son relationships in the plays.
Series
Performance
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Notes
Costume and setting employ Medieval and Elizabethan styles.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
John Caird
Producer
Annie Castledine
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Ilona Sekacz
Costume
Joan Wadge
Art Direction
Jane Shepherd
Contributor
Michael Hastings
Cast
Ashley Artus 
Charlie Carnochan 
Cive Kneller 
Corin Redgrave 
Daniel Betts 
Daniel Worters 
David Calder 
Elizabeth Spriggs 
Fabio Campo 
Geoffrey Hutchings 
Graham Aggrey 
Graham Hubbard 
James Grout 
Jane Horrocks 
John Dallimore 
John Woodvine 
Jonathan Cullen 
Jonathan Firth 
Joseph O’Conor 
Josette Simon 
Paul Eddington 
Paul Hamilton 
Paul Webster 
Peter Jeffrey 
Peter-Hugo Daly 
Roger Allam 
Ronald Pickup 
Rufus Sewell 
Simon McBurney 
Teddy Kempner 
Tim McMullan 
Toby Jones 
Tom Curly 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

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Fax
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