"Henry V"

Series 1
Episode 4

Thea Sharrock

Henry V
by William Shakespeare

Rupert Ryle-Hodges

Adrian Johnston

Michael McDonough

John Wilson

21 July 2012 (2012-07-21)

139 minutes

The and Henry's merciless response.

Southampton Plot

The scenes among the ordinary men at the , featuring Fluellen, MacMorris and Jamy.

Siege of Harfleur

The conversations in the French camp on the evening before the battle.

The slaughter of the young boys guarding the English baggage train at Agincourt.

The episode starts with the funeral of Henry V (which is the start of Henry VI, part 1) over whose obsequies the opening speech from the Chorus is made. After that, the movie begins to speak about Henry V.


Certain scenes from Shakespeare's play are omitted:

Filming Locations[edit]

Baron's Hall in Penshurst Place was used as the setting for the French Palace and Squerryes Court doubled as the French battle court field.[2]

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