The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses

First Aired: May 2016

Film for BBC2.

Three filmed adaptations of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI (in 2 parts) and Richard III.

Hugh plays Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester in Henry VI Part I.

The series aired in the USA on PBS from 11th December 2016.

#TheHollowCrown, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench & many more, returns soon to BBC Two #bbcshakespeare https://t.co/VE0zT2QfH3

— BBC Two (@BBCTwo) January 21, 2016

Writer:

Ben Power (adaptation), William Shakespeare (play)

Cast:

Adrian Dunbar, Michael Gambon, Philip Glenister, Sally Hawkins, Anton Lesser, Ben Miles, Sophie Okonedo, Tom Sturridge, Stanley Townsend, Jason Watkins, Samuel West

Director:

Dominic Cooke

Producer:

Rupert Ryle-Hodges

Production Co:

Neal Street Productions, Carnival/NBCUniversal and Thirteen for BBC Two

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