Henry V

Synopsis

Excerpt of the play with Simon Oates as Henry V. The programme featured a selection of scenes in which different plawrights work on the same human situation separated only by time and place. Excerpts from Brendan Behan’s The Hostage is among the other excerpts discussed.

Series

Play in the Making, A

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Television

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Ronald Eyre

Producer

Ronald Eyre

Cast

John Normington
Patrick Godfrey
Peter Thornton
Simon Oates

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)