Synopses & Reviews
King Henry V is dead, and his infant son, Henry VI, occupies the throne. Duke Humphrey of Gloucester has been appointed Protector, but a struggle for power soon develops between the young Kings Lancastrian relatives and the powerful house of York under Richard Plantagenet leading to the Wars of the Roses. Meanwhile, the French, led by Joan of Arc, threaten to win back the territories lost to Henry V. This wonderful production is performed by David Tennant, Amanda Root, and the Arkangel cast.
Synopsis
The all-conquering King Henry V is dead and the throne is occupied by his infant son, Henry VI. The good Duke Humphrey of Gloucester has been appointed protector, but a struggle for power soon develops between the young king's Lancastrian relatives and the powerful house of York under Richard Plantagenet. Meanwhile the French, led by Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans, threaten to win back the territories lost to Henry V.