Sun in Splendour, The
- Synopsis
- Episode thirteen in a fifteen-part televised series comprising Shakespeare’s history plays from Richard II to Richard III (the two tetralogies), effectively presenting a chronological history of British royalty from 1377 to 1485. This episode covers Henry VI, Part 3, Acts IV-V.
- Series
- Age of Kings, An
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Notes
- Commercially available on DVD as part of a 5-disc box set from BBC Warner (released March 2009). A written transcript of the series is being held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Eternity of Kings, An
Online availability
Credits
- Director
- Michael Hayes
- Producer
- Peter Dews
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Christopher Whelen
- Art Direction
- Stanley Morris
- Contributor
- Arthur Bliss; Eric Crozier; Lionel Salter
- Cast
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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
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