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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

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Shakespeare's plays are animated in a variety of ways and voiced by well-known actors

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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales: Richard III

07/05/1999

Richard III

BBC Two - Shakespeare: The Animated Tales, Richard III

Richard, Duke of Gloucester, fosters an unquenchable thirst for the throne.

Antony Sher provides the voice of Shakespeare's darkest villain, Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

The return of the award-winning team who produced 'Hamlet'. Antony Sher provides the voice of Shakespeare's darkest villain, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who in his unquenchable thirst for the throne, destroys his friends and family, including the Princes in the Tower.

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