
The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, hated by the nobles, out of exile.

Ian McKellen
King Edward

Timothy West
Young Mortimer

Diane Fletcher
Queen Isabella

James Laurenson
Piers Gaveston

Robert Eddison
Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury
Paul Hardwick
Earl of Warwick/ Sir John Maltravers
Trevor Martin
Earl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap Howell

Andrew Crawford
Old Spencer/ Third poor man
Bette Bourne
Edmund of Kent

David Calder
Young Spencer

Ian McKellen
King Edward

Timothy West
Young Mortimer

Diane Fletcher
Queen Isabella

James Laurenson
Piers Gaveston

Robert Eddison
Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury
Paul Hardwick
Earl of Warwick/ Sir John Maltravers
Trevor Martin
Earl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap Howell

Andrew Crawford
Old Spencer/ Third poor man
Bette Bourne
Edmund of Kent

David Calder
Young Spencer