S1·E9 The Life of Henry the Fifth
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Insulted by the Dauphin, the newly-crowned Henry V gathers his troops for war. But Henry must convince his men that he has left his wild days behind, and prove himself as a leader. Henry V tells a tale of intrigue and betrayal, courtly romance, and a heroic battle against outrageous odds. The lead, played here by David Gwillim, is one of the most coveted of roles with inspiring lines including the St Crispin's Day speech.
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When did Season 1 Episode 9 of The BBC Television Shakespeare air?
Season 1, Episode 9 ('The Life of Henry the Fifth') originally aired on December 23, 1979.
How long is Season 1 Episode 9 ('The Life of Henry the Fifth')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 163 minutes.
What happens in The BBC Television Shakespeare Season 1 Episode 9?
Insulted by the Dauphin, the newly-crowned Henry V gathers his troops for war. But Henry must convince his men that he has left his wild days behind, and prove himself as a leader. Henry V tells a tale of intrigue and betrayal, courtly romance, and a heroic battle against outrageous odds. The lead, ...
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