cast
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Michael Hordern
King Lear
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Brenda Blethyn
Cordelia
- Gillian Barge Goneril
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Penelope Wilton
Regan
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John Shrapnel
Earl of Kent
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Norman Rodway
Earl of Gloucester
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Michael Kitchen
Edmund
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John Bird
Duke of Albany
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Julian Curry
Duke of Cornwall
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David Weston
Duke of Burgundy
- Harry Waters King of France
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Anton Lesser
Edgar
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John Grillo
Oswald
- Iain Armstrong First Gentleman
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Frank Middlemass
Fool
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Ken Stott
Curan
- Stuart Blake First Servant
- Tony Sympson Second Servant
- Peter Walmsley Third Servant
- George Howe Doctor
- John Dallimore Second Gentleman
- Tim Brown Captain
- Adam Kurakin Herald
- Fraser Wilson Third Gentleman
- Richard Albrecht Officer