Series of plays by Mike Walker, inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles, about the early years of the Plantagenet dynasty. The first of the House of Anjou to be king of England, Henry II's long reign was finally beset by conflict with his sons. King Henry II ...... David Warner Queen Eleanor ...... Jane Lapotaire Prince Richard ...... Joseph Cohen-Cole Prince Hal ...... Piers Wehner Prince Geoffrey ...... Rhys Jennings William Marshall ...... Stephen Hogan Bertran de Bourne ...... Bruce Alexander King Louis ...... Philip Fox Courtier ...... John Biggins Directed by Jeremy Mortimer.