After Agincourt

Synopsis
Dramatic monologue for radio by Peter Mottley which imagines the Battle of Agincourt as told by a common soldier - Prince Hal’s drinking companion, Pistol.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
15 Nov 1988 at 21:55 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
50 mins

Credits

Director
Alfred Bradley
Writer
Peter Mottley
Music
Stephen Boxer (2)
Cast
Bob HoskinsPistol

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Henry V
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
The play premiered at the King’s Theatre, Southsea on June 3, 1986. A companion play, Before Nell set in 1599 London at the premiere of Henry V, premiered at The Theatre, Rugby, England 24 October 1998 but no radio recording has been found.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

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