The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

Henry IV Part II

A 1979 BBC production of Shakespeare's history play. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare project.

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  • Type: Plays
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Duration: 2'30'00''
  • Broadcast date: 1979
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part I

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part I

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The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

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The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part I

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The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

1979 | 2'30'00''

A 1979 BBC production of Shakespeare's history play. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare p...

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part I

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part I

1979 | 2'27'00''

A 1979 BBC production of Shakespeare's history play which features the opportunistic miscreant, Sir John Falstaff. This was ...

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II

1979 | 2'30'00''

A 1979 BBC production of Shakespeare's history play. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare p...
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