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The Wars of the Roses: With David Warner, Peggy Ashcroft, Donald Burton, Alan Tucker. A filmed theatre production of four of Shakespeare's historical plays condensed down into a trilogy.
- (86)
- 1965-04-08
- Drama
- David Warner, Peggy Ashcroft, Donald Burton
Oct 23, 2022 · The Wars of the Roses is a documentary history BBC Series about the bitter civil wars that raged in fifteenth century England that had all the ingredients that might make for a modern day...
- 49 min
- 7.7K
- History Is Ours
The Wars of the Roses: With Colin Farrell, Charles Dale, Michael Pennington, Paul Brennen. The entire cycle of Shakespeare's history plays performed by the English Shakespeare Company.
- (24)
- 1989-05-11
The Wars of the Roses: With John Watts, Ian Dawson, Rosemary Horrox, Robert Whelan. Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and noted authors, this documentary series brings to life the captivating true stories behind Britain's bloody civil wars.
- (19)
- 2002
- Documentary, History, War
- 200
Television's first in-depth look at the wars of the Roses features spectacular battle recreations, authentic and atmospheric reconstructions and rare period imagery. Four programs explore the complex but fascinating story behind a civil war that truly helped to shape a nation
The Wars of the Roses was a 1963 theatrical adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI & Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster & the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses.
Network BBC One. Premiered April 7, 1965. Runtime 42m. Total Runtime 7h 42m (11 episodes) Country United Kingdom. Languages English. Chronicle of the dysfunctional Plantagenet family from the accession of the young Henry to the death of Richard, last of the Plantagenets.
