Remembers…

Season 2 Episode 17: Dame Janet Suzman Remembers… The Wars of the Roses

Dame Janet Suzman looks back on her role as Joan of Arc in the BBC adaptations of Shakespeare’s Wars of the Roses. Under the direction of John Barton and Peter Hall at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Janet delivered a highly acclaimed performance, and here she recalls the challenges she faced playing a figure as iconic as Joan. She explains how these groundbreaking productions brought a modern relevance to conflict between the Houses of York and Lancaster and shares memories of working with fellow cast members, including Donald Sinden and the great Peggy Ashcroft.

Genre:

Documentary, Talk

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

171

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2022

IMDb:

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