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Additional authors

1. Messina, Cedric
2. Giles, David, 1926-2010
3. Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989
4. Gwillim, David
5. Finch, Jon, 1941-2012
6. Pigott-Smith, Tim
7. Dotrice, Michele, 1948-
8. Bruce, Brenda
9. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
10. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
11. Time-Life Television
12. Ambrose Video Publishing

Description

1. 1 videodisc (147 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. After the murder of Richard II, Henry assumes the throne, and is immediately confronted with rebellion by Owen Glendower, Douglas of Scotland, Northumberland and his son Hotspur. The play also treats the moral development of the king's son Hal (later Henry V) as he appears to waste his youth in London taverns in the company of the irresponsible Sir John Falstaff.

Series statement

1. Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
3. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2014 (Pearson). 2000. Ambrose Video.

Uniform title

1. Shakespeare plays (Television program)

Alternative title

1. King Henry the Fourth
2. Henry IV. Part 1
3. Henry IV. Part I
4. Henry the Fourth. Part one

Subject

1. Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 > Drama
2. Historical films
3. Great Britain > History > Henry IV, 1399-1413 > Drama
4. Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Televised performances.
2. Television plays.
3. Television adaptations.

Call number

1. NCOX 2246

Note

1. Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1979.
2. DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format.

Credits (note)

1. Senior cameramen, Jim Atkinson, David Mutton ; video-tape editor, Stan Pow.

Performer (note)

1. Anthony Quayle (Sir John Falstaff), Jon Finch (Henry IV), David Gwillim (Prince Hal), Tim Pigott-Smith (Henry Percy, Hotspur), Michele Dotrice (Lady Percy), Brenda Bruce (Mistress Quickly), Rob Edwards (Prince John of Lancaster), David Buck (Earl of Westmoreland), Robert Brown (Sir Walter Blunt), Clive Swift (Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester), Bruce Purchase (Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland), Robert Morris (Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March), John Cairney (Archibald, Earl of Douglas), David Neal (Scroop, Archbishop of York), Norman Rutherford (Sir Michael), Richard Owens (Owen Glendower), Terence Wilton (Sir Richard Vernon), Jack Galloway (Poins), Gordon Gostelow (Bardolph), Steven Beard (Peto), Sharon Morgan (Lady Mortimer), Mike Lewin (First Carrier), David Bailie (Second Carrier), Douglas Milvain (Chamberlain), Neville Barber (Sheriff), George Winter (Servant to Hotspur), Michael Heath (First Messenger), Malcolm H ughes (Second Messenger).

Event (note)

1. Taped Mar. 7-12, 1979 at the BBC Television studios in London.

System details (note)

1. DVD.
2. System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.

Title

1. The first part of King Henry the Fourth with the life and death of Henry surnamed Hotspur [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, David Giles.

Imprint

1. New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001]

Series

1. Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
3. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2014 (Pearson). 2000. Ambrose Video.

System details

1. DVD.

Cast

1. Anthony Quayle (Sir John Falstaff), Jon Finch (Henry IV), David Gwillim (Prince Hal), Tim Pigott-Smith (Henry Percy, Hotspur), Michele Dotrice (Lady Percy), Brenda Bruce (Mistress Quickly), Rob Edwards (Prince John of Lancaster), David Buck (Earl of Westmoreland), Robert Brown (Sir Walter Blunt), Clive Swift (Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester), Bruce Purchase (Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland), Robert Morris (Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March), John Cairney (Archibald, Earl of Douglas), David Neal (Scroop, Archbishop of York), Norman Rutherford (Sir Michael), Richard Owens (Owen Glendower), Terence Wilton (Sir Richard Vernon), Jack Galloway (Poins), Gordon Gostelow (Bardolph), Steven Beard (Peto), Sharon Morgan (Lady Mortimer), Mike Lewin (First Carrier), David Bailie (Second Carrier), Douglas Milvain (Chamberlain), Neville Barber (Sheriff), George Winter (Servant to Hotspur), Michael Heath (First Messenger), Malcolm H ughes (Second Messenger).

Credits

1. Senior cameramen, Jim Atkinson, David Mutton ; video-tape editor, Stan Pow.

Event

1. Taped Mar. 7-12, 1979 at the BBC Television studios in London.

System details

1. System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Messina, Cedric, producer.
2. Giles, David, 1926-2010, director.
3. Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989, actor.
4. Gwillim, David, actor.
5. Finch, Jon, 1941-2012, actor.
6. Pigott-Smith, Tim, actor.
7. Dotrice, Michele, 1948- actor.
8. Bruce, Brenda, actor.
9. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV. Part 1.
10. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
11. Time-Life Television.
12. Ambrose Video Publishing.

Added title

1. Shakespeare plays (Television program)

Research call number

1. NCOX 2246