Adaptations of Shakespeare's History Plays, Richard II, Henry IV parts 1 & 2, and Henry V

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Richard II

1/4 King Richard II faces rebellion led by his cousin Henry Bolingbroke.

Sat 29 Dec 2012 23:45 BBC HD

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