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Shakespeare's plays chronicle 86 years of British history and detail the rise and fall of monarchs between Richard II and Richard III in this 1961 Peabody-winning series. The British cast---which includes Sean Connery (a year before his James Bond breakthrough in 'Dr.No')---performs selections from 'Richard II,' 'Richard III,' 'Henry IV,' 'Henry V' and 'Henry VI.'
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Premiered: 1961, on Syndicated
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Premise: Shakespeare's plays chronicle 86 years of British history and detail the rise and fall of monarchs between Richard II and Richard III in this 1961 Peabody-winning series. The British cast---which includes Sean Connery (a year before his James Bond breakthrough in 'Dr.No')---performs selections from 'Richard II,' 'Richard III,' 'Henry IV,' 'Henry V' and 'Henry VI.'

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