Richard II

Synopsis: Television version of the play adapted and directed by Rupert Goold. Ben Whishaw is King Richard and Rory Kinnear is Bolingbroke.
Series: Hollow Crown, The
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Television
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Transmission details: 30 Jun 2012 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC2)
Duration: 160 mins

Director

Rupert Goold

Producer

Rupert Ryle-Hodges

Cinematographer

Danny Cohen

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Andrew McAlpine

Costume

Odile Dicks-Mireaux

Art Direction

Ben Smith

Adaptor for Television

Ben Power; Rupert Goold

Cast

Ben Whishaw	King Richard II
Clémence Poésy	Queen Isabel
Patrick Stewart	John of Gaunt
Rory Kinnear	Bolingbroke
Adrian Schiller	Lord Willoughby
Daniel Boyd	Groom of King Richard’s stable
David Bradley	Gardener
David Morrisey	Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
David Suchet	Duchess of York
Ferdinand Kingsley	Bushy
Finbar Lynch	Lord Marshal
Harry Hadden-Paton	Green
Henry Monk	Bolingbroke’s guard
Isabella Laughland	Lady attending the Queen
James Purefoy	Thomas Mowbray
Lindsay Duncan	Duchess of York
Lucian Msamati	Bishop of Carlisle
Peter de Jersey	Lord Ross
Rhodri Wyn Miles	Captain of the Welsh army
Richard Bremner	Abbot of Westminster
Samuel Roukin	Bagot
Simon Trinder	Gardener’s man (1)
Tim Goodman-Hill	Sir Stephen Scroope
Tom Hughes	Duke of Aumerle

Notes: Contained within a 4-disc DVD set with the other plays transmitted in THE HOLLOW CROWN series. The DVD is titled THE HOLLOW CROWN.
General: Locations: Pembroke Castle, St David’s Cathedral, Wales, Tenby, Pembrokeshire.

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