Drama on 3 | Henry IV, Part 2

Henry IV Part II

Shakespeare's play examines the burdens of kingship, ageing and atonement and bids farewell to his greatest comic creation, Falstaff.

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  • Type: Plays
  • Channel: BBC Radio 3
  • Duration: 1'56'55''
  • Broadcast date: 2023
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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