Two Planks and a Passion

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By Anthony Minghella. The citizens of York are preparing to perform the Mystery circle before Richard II and his long-suffering queen, Anne of Bohemia. The royal visit is cause for anxiety, civic pride and hard work, but most of all it inspires the Guildsmen of York to give the best performance of the Passion play they have ever produced. Another chance to hear the late writer's comic account of a provincial Easter 600 years ago. Starring Bill Nighy and Julian Fellowes

Cast:

Bill Nighy as Richard II, Tim McInnerny as Earl of Oxford, Julia McKenzie as Catherine Le Kolve, Julian Fellowes as The Archbishop, David Battley as Edward Young, Chris Jury as Will Bluefront, Sophie Thompson as Queen Anne, Craig Heaney as Walter Painter, Terrance Hillier as Father Melton, Felicity Montagu as Sarah Zachary, Ken Jones as Geoffrey Le Kolve, Jean Boht as Alice Selby, James Grout as William Selby

Credits:

Anthony Minghella - Director, Writer, Bruce Hyman - Director, Jo Wheeler - Producer

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