A deposed king, played by Derek Jacobi, struggles with the loss of his crown, offering a nuanced exploration of the intricate web of politics and power.
1. The Comedies with Joely Richardson
Aired: Jun 19, 2012Joely Richardson explores the enduring influence of two classic Shakespearean...
Aired: Jun 26, 2012Ethan Hawke explores the real-life inspirations behind Macbeth, diving into r...
3. 'Richard II' with Derek Jacobi
Aired: Jun 30, 2012A deposed king, played by Derek Jacobi, struggles with the loss of his crown,...
4. The Tempest with Trevor Nunn
Aired: Jul 3, 2012A thrilling odyssey unfolds in the mystical world of Shakespeare's final mast...
5. Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, Henry V with Jeremy Irons
Aired: Jul 7, 2012Uncovering the timeless appeal of Shakespeare's classic plays set against the...
Aired: Jul 17, 2012In the next episode, David Tennant opens up about the difficulties of playing...
