The BBC recently broadcast four of Shakespeare’s history plays – Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, Henry V – in the Hollow Crown series. Here are the complete videos, spread out over 4 posts.
Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay
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have not read this story i believe, or is this the story of the king and his three daughters?
That’s King Lear. Henry V is about a king taking his country to war and winning a great victory against overwhelming odds. One of Shakespeare’s most effective propaganda plays for the Tudors.