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Ophelia
Lady-in-waiting Ophelia catches the eye of young prince Hamlet, but their love seems doomed as the king's brother Claudius sets his eye on the throne of Denmark.
A version of Shakespeare's Hamlet retold through the eyes of his fair love Ophelia.
The motherless Ophelia is picked out by Queen Gertrude and taken on as a lady- in-waiting. Never losing her independent spirit, she catches the eye of young prince Hamlet, but their love seems doomed as the king's brother Claudius sets his eye on the throne of Denmark.
Last on
Mon 28 Oct 2024
23:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England & HD only
Music Played
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Bt, Trevor Morris
Death of Col Yune
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Ophelia | Daisy Ridley |
| Gertrude/Mechtild | Naomi Watts |
| Claudius | Clive Owen |
| Hamlet | George MacKay |
| Laertes | Tom Felton |
| Horatio | Devon Terrell |
| King Hamlet | Nathaniel Parker |
| Director | Claire McCarthy |
| Writer | Semi Chellas |
| Writer | Lisa Klein |
Broadcasts
- Wed 17 Nov 2021 23:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Wed 1 Jun 2022 00:00
Fri 6 Oct 2023 00:15- Mon 28 Oct 2024 23:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England & HD only
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