The Wars of the Roses | Edward IV
Henry VI Part II
Part 1 of the second of a three-part televised adaptation of Shakespeare’s minor tetralogy (three parts of Henry VI and Richard III). Originally a Royal Shakespeare Company production directed by Peter Hall and John Barton, the four plays were condensed into three screenplays: Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III. This part continues with Henry VI Part II through to the end of Henry VI Part III.
TweetShakespeare In Perspective | Henry VI Part II
Michael Wood presents a personal view of Henry VI Part II. He questions the portrayal of Henry as 'a naive, weak but moral man crumbling under the force of history and the corruption of politics'.
The BBC Television Shakespeare | Henry VI Part II
A 1983 BBC television presentation of Shakespeare's Henry VI Part II. This was broadcast as part of the 37-play BBC Television Shakespeare project.