Storyline
The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.
Released
24 November 1984
Runtime
2h 37min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Time-Life Television Productions, BBC
Cast
Leonard Rossiter
King John
William Whymper
Chatillon
Mary Morris
Queen Elinor
Robert Brown
Earl of Pembroke
John Castle
Earl of Salisbury
John Flint
Lord Bigot
John Thaw
Hubert de Burgh
George Costigan
Philip - the Bastard
Edward Hibbert
Robert Faulconbridge
Phyllida Law
Lady Faulconbridge
Mike Lewin
James Gurney
Charles Kay
King Phillip of France
Jonathan Coy
Lewis, the Dauphin
Luc Owen
Arthur - Duke of Britaine
Gorden Kaye
Lymoges - Duke of Austria
Claire Bloom
Constance
John Moreno
Melun
Ian Barritt
French Herald
Janet Maw
Blanch
Carl Oatley
English Herald
Clifford Parrish
Citizen of Angiers
Richard Wordsworth
Cardinal Pandulph
Ian Brimble
First Executioner
Ronald Chenery
English Messenger
Alan Collins
Peter of Pomfret
Tim Brown
French Messenger
Rusty Livingstone
Prince Henry
Harry Fielder
Guard (uncredited)
Clark Stephens
Soldier (uncredited)
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