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Henry V Throughout History: The King Has Killed His Heart

Henry V Throughout History: The King Has Killed His Heart

by vm_admin | Sep 7, 2015 | Film, Latest News, Uncategorised

As our journey through the different filmed versions of William Shakespeare’s Henry V continues, we come to a very significant incarnation – Kenneth Branagh’s 1989 film. In 1989, Kenneth Branagh took the task of adapting The Bard’s history play Henry V for the big...

Exciting living history event brings the past to life

by vm_admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorised

If you happened to be visiting Southampton at the weekend you may have been forgiven for thinking you had tumbled through a worm hole, back to time when short-skirted houppelandes were the apparel of choice for fine gents, a civet of hare was washed down with a jug of...
Living In Late Medieval Buildings: The Private Apartments

Living In Late Medieval Buildings: The Private Apartments

by vm_admin | Aug 5, 2015 | History blog, Latest News, Uncategorised

Following on from my previous post this one will turn to discussing the upper chambers of a late medieval building. As I previously state late medieval buildings are laid out in a particular way. The high end of the great hall leads into a group of rooms traditionally...
Henry V Throughout History: A Gallant King?

Henry V Throughout History: A Gallant King?

by vm_admin | Aug 5, 2015 | Film, Latest News, Uncategorised

This is our final analysis of the BBC’s 1979 production of Henry V. So far, this televised adaptation has portrayed Henry as a conflicted and difficult-to-read monarch – at times ruthless and brutal, at others quiet and contemplative. Indeed, this changeable version...
Henry V Throughout History: The King Is But A Man

Henry V Throughout History: The King Is But A Man

by vm_admin | Jul 31, 2015 | Film, Latest News, Uncategorised

In our on-going analysis of William Shakespeare’s Henry V history play, we come again to the 1979 TV production starring David Gwillim. There’s a fascinating spot-the-difference game to be played between different versions of Henry V. In the act of script editing, the...
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