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Jul 31, 2015 · Act 1, scene 2. Charles the Dauphin, leader of the French, is defeated by a small English force that is besieging Orleance. He is then introduced to Pucelle, who declares herself chosen by the Virgin Mary to free France from the English. Charles challenges her to single combat, loses, and grants her authority as a military leader.
Henry VI is a series of three history plays by William Shakespeare, set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Henry VI, Part 1 deals with the loss of England's French territories and the political machinations leading up to the Wars of the Roses, as the English political system is torn apart by personal squabbles and petty jealousy ...
Henry VI - Part III. The BBC Television Shakespeare. The third and concluding part of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy. England is crumbling under the pressure of the devastating civil war.
The third and concluding part of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy. Henry VI - Part III homepage. Henry VI - Part II ... Derek Jacobi is King Richard II in the second of the BBC's new productions ...
The Henry VI Chronicles (2002, Shakespeare and Company, USA) Queen Margaret (2001, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA) Shakespeare's Rugby Wars (2001, Upstart Crow Theatre Group, Canada) Henry VI, Part 1: Lancaster (1990, Michael Bogdanov, UK) Henry VI, Part 1 (1981, Jane Howell, GB) Henry VI, Part 1 (1975, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA ...
Howell presents the historic Shakespeare play, the first in a three-part series of plays which explore the reign of King Henry VI and the era of the Wars of the Roses, in a 1983 TV movie for the BBC. In keeping with the source text, King Henry VI has fewer appearances than and is not expanded on to the same extent as other characters, despite ...
An Age of Kings is a fifteen-part serial adaptation of the eight sequential history plays of William Shakespeare ( Richard II, 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV, Henry V, 1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III ), produced and broadcast in Britain by the BBC in 1960. The United States broadcast of the series the following year was hosted by ...
