

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…

Steven Waddington
Edward II

Andrew Tiernan
Piers Gaveston

Tilda Swinton
Isabella

Nigel Terry
Roger Mortimer

John Lynch
Spencer

Dudley Sutton
Bishop of Winchester

Jerome Flynn
Kent
Jody Graber
Prince Edward

Annie Lennox
Singer
Kevin Collins
Lightbourn, the Gaoler
Tony Forsyth
Captive Policeman

Jill Balcon
Chorus of Nobility

Barbara New
Chorus of Nobility
Andrea Miller
Chorus of Nobility
Brian Mitchell
Chorus of Nobility
David Glover
Chorus of Nobility
Andrew Charleson
Chorus of Nobility

John Quentin
Chorus of Nobility

Roger Hammond
Bishop

Allan Corduner
Poet
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride, Ken Butler
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