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The Hollow Crown

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:7
Last broadcast:21/05/2016 at 21:55
May 2016
2:10:00

May 21, 2016

Expired 3.0 17 x
At Westminster, Richard speaks about his deformity, the evil plots he has laid, and the decadence at court.
2:03:00

May 14, 2016

Expired 3.0 20 x
After the Battle of St Alban's, Plantagenet and the Yorkists ride to London to claim the throne. Henry negotiates to keep the crown for his lifetime but agrees to disinherit his son Prince Edward.
1:51:00

May 7, 2016

Expired 3.0 21 x
Against the backdrop of wars in France, the English nobility quarrel. News of the English defeat at Orleans reaches the duke of Gloucester and other nobles. After the funeral of Henry V, his son, the infant Henry VI, is proclaimed king.
April 2016
2:15:00

April 29, 2016

Expired 3.0 17 x
Henry V has settled onto the throne and has the makings of a fine king when the French ambassador brings a challenge from the Dauphin. Inspired by his courtiers Exeter and York, Henry swears that he will, with all force, answer this challenge. The chorus tells of England's preparations for war and Henry's army sails for Fr...
1:55:00

April 28, 2016

Expired 3.0 19 x
In the aftermath of the Battle of Shrewsbury, Northumberland learns of the death of his son. The Lord Chief Justice attempts on behalf of the increasingly frail king to separate Falstaff from Prince Hal. The rebels continue to plot insurrection. Falstaff is sent to recruit soldiers and takes his leave of his mistress, Doll...
1:55:00

April 27, 2016

Expired 3.0 19 x
The heir to the throne Prince Hal defies his father King Henry by spending his time at Mistress Quickly's tavern in the company of the dissolute Falstaff and his companions. The king is threatened by a rebellion led by Hal's rival Hotspur, his father Northumberland and his uncle Worcester. In the face of this danger to the...
2:20:00

April 26, 2016

Expired 3.0 16 x
The Hollow Crown brings together four filmed adaptations of Shakespeare's History Plays - Richard II, Henry IV parts 1 and 2, and Henry V. Starting in the year 1399, this continuous story of monarchy follows events during sixteen years of dynastic and political power play. Kings, with their families and followers, are thre...
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