The BBC Television ShakespeareKing LearEpisode 1BBC Two Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutesFirst broadcast: Sun 19th Sep 1982, 19:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Sun 19th Sep 1982, 19:15 on BBC Two EnglandFirst part of classic play by William Shakespeare about an ageing King who decides to divide his Kingdom between his three daughters.GenresDramaBrandThe BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesThe BBC Television Shakespeare: King Lear Source: BBC Online