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Richard II

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Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

Release Date : 1978-12-10

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Time-Life Television ProductionsBBC

Production Country : United Kingdom

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Cast

Derek Jacobi

Character Name : King Richard II

Original Name : Derek Jacobi

Gender : Male

John Gielgud

Character Name : John of Gaunt

Original Name : John Gielgud

Gender : Male

Jon Finch

Character Name : Henry Bolingbroke

Original Name : Jon Finch

Gender : Male

Wendy Hiller

Character Name : Duchess of York

Original Name : Wendy Hiller

Gender : Female

Charles Gray

Character Name : Duke of York

Original Name : Charles Gray

Gender : Male

Mary Morris

Character Name : Duchess of Gloucester

Original Name : Mary Morris

Gender : Female

David Swift

Character Name : Duke of Northumberland

Original Name : David Swift

Gender : Male

Clifford Rose

Character Name : Bishop of Carlisle

Original Name : Clifford Rose

Gender : Male

Charles Keating

Character Name : Duke of Aumerle

Original Name : Charles Keating

Gender : Male

Richard Owens

Character Name : Thomas Mowbray

Original Name : Richard Owens

Gender : Male

Janet Maw

Character Name : Queen

Original Name : Janet Maw

Gender : Female

Jeffrey Holland

Character Name : Duke of Surrey

Original Name : Jeffrey Holland

Gender : Male

Jeremy Bulloch

Character Name : Henry Percy

Original Name : Jeremy Bulloch

Gender : Male

Robin Sachs

Character Name : Busby

Original Name : Robin Sachs

Gender : Male

Damien Thomas

Character Name : Bagot

Original Name : Damien Thomas

Gender : Male

Alan Dalton

Character Name : Green

Original Name : Alan Dalton

Gender : Male

David Dodimead

Character Name : Lord Ross

Original Name : David Dodimead

Gender : Male

John Flint

Character Name : Lord Willoughby

Original Name : John Flint

Gender : Male

Carl Oatley

Character Name : Earl Berkeley

Original Name : Carl Oatley

Gender : Male

William Whymper

Character Name : Sir Stephen Scroop

Original Name : William Whymper

Gender : Male

John Barcroft

Character Name : Earl of Salisbury

Original Name : John Barcroft

Gender : Male

David Garfield

Character Name : Welsh Captain

Original Name : David Garfield

Gender : Male

Desmond Adams

Character Name : Sir Pierce of Exton

Original Name : Desmond Adams

Gender : Male

Joe Ritchie

Character Name : Groom

Original Name : Joe Ritchie

Gender : Male

Paddy Ward

Character Name : Keeper

Original Name : Paddy Ward

Gender : Male

Bruno Barnabe

Character Name : Abbot of Westminster

Original Name : Bruno Barnabe

Gender : Male

Jonathan Adams

Character Name : Gardener

Original Name : Jonathan Adams

Gender : Male

Alan Collins

Character Name : Gardener's Man

Original Name : Alan Collins

Gender : Male

John Curless

Character Name : Lord Fitzwater

Original Name : John Curless

Gender : Male

Terry Wright

Character Name : Murderer

Original Name : Terry Wright

Gender : Male

Ronald Fernee

Character Name : Servant

Original Name : Ronald Fernee

Gender : Male

Tim Brown

Character Name : Herald

Original Name : Tim Brown

Gender : Male

Mike Lewin

Character Name : Herald

Original Name : Mike Lewin

Gender : Male

Phillada Sewell

Character Name : Queen's Lady

Original Name : Phillada Sewell

Gender : Female

Sandra Frieze

Character Name : Queen's Lady

Original Name : Sandra Frieze

Gender : Female

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