David Tennant: Richard II | Royal Shakespeare Company | Marquee TV

David Tennant stars as Richard II in this production from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Richard is King: a monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But Richard’s vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years. RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran directs David Tennant in the title role of what the Daily Mail calls “a definitive production of a great play“. Start your free trial here: Enjoy the world’s best dance, opera, theatre, music and ideas on demand. Stream acclaimed performances from the Royal Opera House, Bolshoi Ballet, Teatro Real, the Royal Shakespeare Company, Opera Zurich, London Philharmonic Orchestra and more. Anytime. Anywhere.