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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 11

Drama series set during the Wars of the Roses. After Elizabeth's coronation, an extravagant display designed to silence critics of their marriage, Edward needs a son.

After Elizabeth's coronation, an extravagant display designed to silence critics of their marriage, Edward needs a son to secure his reign. But tensions at court escalate into outright war and Edward must fight those closest to him to retain his crown. Elizabeth faces devastating loss as the full force of Warwick's hatred is revealed.

1 hour

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Sun 23 Jun 2013 21:00

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Role Contributor
Countess of Warwick Juliet Aubrey
Richard, Duke of Gloucester Aneurin Barnard
Elizabeth Woodville Rebecca Ferguson
Lord Warwick James Frain
Duchess Cecily Caroline Goodall
Lady Margaret Beaufort Amanda Hale
King Edward Max Irons
Anthony Rivers Ben Lamb
Henry Stafford Michael Maloney
Anne Neville Faye Marsay
Jasper Tudor Tom McKay
Jacquetta Woodville Janet McTeer
George, Duke of Clarence David Oakes
Baron Rivers Robert Pugh
Lady Beauchamp Frances Tomelty
Isabel Neville Eleanor Tomlinson
Mary Woodville Eve Ponsonby
John Rivers Simon Ginty
Richard Grey Rudi Goodman
Thomas Grey Nicholas Fagg
Archbishop Martin Turner
Charles of Burgundy Joren Seldeslachts
Henry Tudor Reece Pockney
Katherine Woodville Elsa Houben
Harry Stafford Ben Van den Heuvel
King Henry VI David Shelley
Richard Welles Hugh Mitchell
Princess Elizabeth Pixie Davies
Thomas Grey Otto Farrant
Richard Grey Dean-Charles Chapman
Producer Gina Cronk
Director James Kent
Writer Emma Frost

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