Edward IV (1965)
- Synopsis
- Second of a three-part televised adaptation of Shakespeare’s minor tetralogy (three parts of Henry VI and Richard III). Originally a Royal Shakespeare Company production directed by Peter Hall and John Barton, the four plays were condensed into three screenplays: Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III. This part continues with 2 Henry VI through to the end of 3 Henry VI.
- Series
- Wars of the Roses, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Notes
- A written transcript of the series is at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Wars of the Roses Discussion
Credits
- Director
- John Barton; Michael Hayes; Peter Hall; Robin Midgley
- Producer
- Michael Barry
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Screenplay
- John Barton
- Music
- Guy Woolfenden
- Costume
- John Bury
- Art Direction
- John Bury
- 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
London
W1T 1LN
- Name
Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive
- scla@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01789 204016 (bookings)
- Fax
- 01789 262073
- Address
- Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
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