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- Synopsis
- Episode 8 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins.
This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part 1, stars Martin Jarvis, Robert Hardy and Anthony Quayle. With Richard Burton as narrator. The music for the series is composed by Christopher Whelen and played by members of the English Chamber Orchestra. - Series
- Vivat Rex
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Subjects
- Drama; History
- Keywords
- monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- Martin Jenkins (2)
- Producer
- Martin Jenkins (2)
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Christopher Whelen
- Contributor
- Richard Burton
- Adaptor for Radio
- Martin Jenkins (2)
- Cast
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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