Classic Serial - Plantagenet - Lionheart

Series of plays by Mike Walker, inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles, charting the early years of the Plantagenet dynasty. Prince Richard has become heir apparent, but in the face of Henry II's refusal to acknowledge his position, he turns to the Crusades. 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 ...... Neil Stuke Hugh ...... Philip Fox Robert of Champagne ...... Rhys Jennings Conrad ...... Piers Wehner With Bruce Alexander and Joseph Cohen-Cole Directed by Jeremy Mortimer.