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The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970
2h 2m
Drama
The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.
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Production
Companies:
BBC
Prospect Theatre Company
Languages
Original:en
Spoken:
English
Cast

Ian McKellen
King Richard II

Timothy West
Henry Bolingbroke

Robert Eddison
Duke of York
Paul Hardwick
John of Gaunt

Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Duchess of York
Trevor Martin
Earl of Northumberland

Andrew Crawford
Bishop of Carlisle

James Laurenson
Sir Pierce of Exton

Lucy Fleming
Queen Isabella
Charmian Eyre
Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting
Terence Wilton
Duke of Aumerle

Stephen Greif
Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain