Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.

A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...

A young Prince is visited by the Ghost of his father and compelled to vengeance - but can he stop th...

The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two...
Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie H...

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing r...

Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an...

Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a contr...

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of ...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary pla...

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov...

Macbeth, loyal to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by witches that he will one day take over. Driven ...

A successful actress accepts the role of Lady Macbeth at a small New England theater, where she begi...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in th...

When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to...

Two minor characters from the play "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unabl...

Recreating festivities from Henry VIII's era, Lucy Worsley dresses, eats, drinks, sings and parties ...