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The Hollow Crown is a series of British television film adaptations of William Shakespeare 's history plays. The first series is an adaptation of Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy, the Henriad: Richard II, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2 and Henry V, [1] starring Ben Whishaw, Jeremy Irons and Tom Hiddleston.
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The Hollow Crown: With Anton Lesser, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Georgeson, John Mackay. A mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V.
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Oct 2, 2014 · The "Sherlock" star is set to play the historic royal in the ongoing miniseries "The Hollow Crown," and BBC Two offered the public its first look at Cumberbatch in the role Wednesday, as...
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Ben Power (Associate Director of The National Theatre), who previously wrote the screenplays for Richard II and Henry V, has adapted the cycle for the screen. Synopses: Henry VI Part 1...
Richard II was adapted for the screen by Rupert Goold and Ben Power; Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 by Richard Eyre; and Henry V by Ben Power.
Sep 27, 2013 · The Hollow Crown: “Richard II” is a great beginning to a near perfect screen adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henriad tetralogy. Ben Whishaw gives an unparalleled performance as Richard II in the first episode of the Hollow Crown, directed by Rupert Goold.
Sep 20, 2013 · With David Bradley, Richard Bremmer, Daniel Boyd, Peter De Jersey. The incompetent Richard II is deposed by Henry Bolingbroke and undergoes a crisis of identity once he is no longer king.