Plantagenet (radio plays)
Plantagenet is a three-series sequence of
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?
- King Henry II – David Warner
- Queen Eleanor – Jane Lapotaire
- Prince Richard – Joseph Cohen-Cole
- Prince Hal – Piers Wehner
- Prince Geoffrey – Rhys Jennings
- William Marshall – Stephen Hogan
- Bertran de Bourne – Bruce Alexander
- King Louis – Philip Fox
- Courtier – John Biggins
Richard I – Lionheart
- Queen Eleanor – Jane Lapotaire
- Richard – Ed Stoppard
- King Henry II – David Warner
- William Marshall – Stephen Hogan
- King Philip – John Biggins
- Saladin – Raad Rawi
- El-adel – Khalid Laith
- Baldwin – Ewan Hooper
- Prince John, later King John – Neil Stuke
- Hugh – Philip Fox
- Robert of Champagne – Rhys Jennings
- Conrad – Piers Wehner
John, by the Grace of God
- Queen Eleanor – Jane Lapotaire
- King Richard – Ed Stoppard
- King John – Neil Stuke
- William Marshall – Stephen Hogan
- Prince Arthur – Ryan Watson
- Queen Isabelle – Emerald 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
- King Edward I – Philip Jackson
- Margaret, Edward's second wife – Ellie Kendrick
- Ned, later King Edward II – Sam Troughton
- Piers Gaveston – Simon Bubb
- William Wallace – James Lailey
- Jonathan Forbes
Edward II – The Greatest Traitor
- King Edward II – Sam Troughton
- Isabella, Edward's wife and Mortimer's lover – Hattie Morahan
- Roger Mortimer – Trystan Gravelle
- Prince Edward, later King Edward III – Joseph Samrai
- Hugh Despenser – Jonathan Forbes
Richard II – And All Our Dreams Will End in Death
- King Patrick Kennedy
- Henry Bolingbroke – Blake Ritson
- Queen Ann – Alex Tregear
- Gloucester – Peter Polycarpou
- John of Gaunt – Sean Baker
Series 3
Henry V – True Believers
- Hal, later King Henry V ...Luke Treadaway
- Katherine of France, Henry V's wife...Lydia Leonard
- Thomas of Earlham...James Lailey
- Sir John Oldcastle...Nicky Henson
- King Henry IV...Paul Moriarty
- Badby...Simon Bubb
- Bradmore...Carl Prekopp
Henry VI – A Simple Man
- King Henry VI...Al Weaver
- Margaret...Aimee-Ffion Edwards
- Richard, Duke of York... Shaun Dooley
- Cardinal Beaufort...Paul Moriarty
- Earl of Warwick...Gerard McDermott
- Duke of Somerset...Carl Prekopp
- Edward of York...Simon Bubb
Richard III – The Three Brothers
- Queen Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV...Nancy Carroll
- King Edward IV...Simon Bubb
- King Richard III...Carl Prekopp
- Clarence...Christopher Webster
- Margaret, widow of Henry VI...Aimee Ffion Edwards
- Warwick...Gerard McDermott
- Stafford...Adam Billington
- Lewis...James Lailey
- Bishop...Paul Moriarty