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The BBC Television Shakespeare: Richard II

on BBC Two England

by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE starring Derek Jacobi
John Gielgud , Jon Finch
Wendy Hiller , Charles Gray and Mary Morris
Cast in order of appearance
Series title music by SIR WILLIAM WALTON Fight arranger TERRY WRIGHT
Fight arranger ANN RAYMENT
Costume designer ROBIN FRASER-PAYI Script editor ALAN SHALLCROSS Designer TONY ABBOTT
Producer CEDRIC MESSINA Director DAVID GILES

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Derek Jacobi
Unknown:
John Gielgud
Unknown:
Jon Finch
Unknown:
Wendy Hiller
Unknown:
Charles Gray
Music By:
Sir William Walton
Unknown:
Terry Wright
Unknown:
Ann Rayment
Designer:
Robin Fraser-Payi
Editor:
Alan Shallcross
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
David Giles
King Richard:
Derek Jacobi
Bolingbroke, later Henry IV:
Jon Finch
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster:
John Gielgud
Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk:
Richard Owens
Duchess of Gloucester:
Mary Morris
Duke of Surrey, The Lord Marshal:
Jeffrey Holland
Duke of Aumerle, son to the Duke Of York:
Charles Keating
Heralds:
Tim Brown
Heralds:
Mike Lewin
Green:
Alan Dalton
Bagot:
Damien Thomas
Bushy:
Robin Sachs
Duke of York:
Charles Gray
Queen to Richard:
Janet Maw
Earl of Northumberland:
David Swift
Lord ROSS:
David Dodimead
Lord Willoughby:
John Flint
Henry Percy, son to Northumber land:
Jeremy Bulloch
Earl Berkeley:
Carl Oatley
Welsh captain:
David Garfield
Earl of Salisbury:
John Barcroft
Bishop of Carlisle:
Clifford Rose
Sir Stephen Scroop:
William Whymper
Queen's ladies , SANDRA FRIEZE:
Phillada Sewell
Queen's ladies ,:
Sandra Frieze
Gardener:
Jonathan Adams
Gardener's man:
Alan Collins
Lord Fitzwater:
John Curless
Abbot of Westminster:
Bruno Barnabe
Duchess of York:
Wendy Hiller
Sir Pierce of Exton:
Desmond Adams
Murderer:
Terry Wright
Groom:
Joe Ritchie
Keeper:
Paddy Ward
Servant:
Ronald Fernee

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