Summary Northumberland swears revenge for his son's death and gathers his allies to fight the ailing king. Meanwhile, the Lord Chief Justice having rebuked Falstaff for being a bad influence on Hal, charges him to recruit an army on Henry's behalf. After brawling with the truculent Pistol, Falstaff prepares to leave his lover, Doll Tearsheet, criticizing Hal to her, unaware that the prince is eaves-dropping. Falstaff assembles a motley crew from Justice Shallow but Henry's cousin Westmoreland arrests the rebel leaders after duping them into a truce. Hal, assuming his father is dead, dons the crown and is berated by the dying king but they reconcile as Henry's last gesture is to crown his son. Hal accedes to the throne as Henry V but, now aware he must put frivolity aside, banishes Falstaff as his first act as ruler.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Anton Lesser Simon Russell Beale Tom Georgeson John Mackay
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Jul 13, 2012
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
Production companies : NBC Universal Television Neal Street Productions Thirteen / WNET
Summary Northumberland swears revenge for his son's death and gathers his allies to fight the ailing king. Meanwhile, the Lord Chief Justice having rebuked Falstaff for being a bad influence on Hal, charges him to recruit an army on Henry's behalf. After brawling with the truculent Pistol, Falstaff prepares to leave his lover, Doll Tearsheet, criticizing Hal to her, unaware that the prince is eaves-dropping. Falstaff assembles a motley crew from Justice Shallow but Henry's cousin Westmoreland arrests the rebel leaders after duping them into a truce. Hal, assuming his father is dead, dons the crown and is berated by the dying king but they reconcile as Henry's last gesture is to crown his son. Hal accedes to the throne as Henry V but, now aware he must put frivolity aside, banishes Falstaff as his first act as ruler.
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Jul 13, 2012
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
Production companies : NBC Universal Television Neal Street Productions Thirteen / WNET
