Series of plays by Mike Walker, inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles, about the early years of the Plantagenet dynasty.
Plantagenet01_What is A Man
The first of the House of Anjou to be king of England, Henry II's long reign was finally beset by conflict with his sons.
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Prince Richard has become heir apparent, but in the face of Henry II's refusal to acknowledge his position, he turns to the Crusades.
BBC-Plantagenet02_Lionheart.mp3
The fourth son of Henry II never expected to succeed to the English throne. When he does, he reveals a talent for making enemies.
BBC-Plantagenet03_John-By the Grace of God.mp3