Plantagenet (radio plays)

Plantagenet is a three-series sequence of BBC Radio 4 radio plays by the British dramatist Mike Walker, broadcast in the Classic Serial strand, based on the account of the Plantagenet dynasty in Holinshed's Chronicles. Each series consisted of three weekly episodes, the first premiering from 14 February 2010, the second from 29 May 2011 and the third from 1 April 2012.

Episode list

Series 1

Henry II – What is A Man?

Richard I – Lionheart

John, by the Grace of God

  • Queen Eleanor – Jane Lapotaire
  • King Richard – Ed Stoppard
  • King John – Neil Stuke
  • William Marshall – Stephen Hogan
  • Prince ArthurRyan Watson
  • Queen IsabelleEmerald O'Hanrahan
  • King Philip – John Biggins
  • Saladin – Raad Rawi
  • El-Adel – Khalid Laith
  • Doctor/Langton – Ewan Hooper
  • Girard – Joseph Cohen-Cole
  • De Roche – Bruce Alexander
  • Fitzwalter – Piers Wehner
  • Will Marshall – Rhys Jennings
  • Prince Henry, later Henry III – Bertie Gilbert

Series 2

Edward I – Old Soldiers

Edward II – The Greatest Traitor

Richard II – And All Our Dreams Will End in Death

Series 3

Henry V – True Believers

Henry VI – A Simple Man

Richard III – The Three Brothers

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