Richard II
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...
Top Cast

Derek Jacobi
as King Richard II
King Richard II

John Gielgud
as John of Gaunt
John of Gaunt

Jon Finch
as Henry Bolingbroke
Henry Bolingbroke
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