Kit Harington says Henry V was the part he always wanted to play

Kit Harington attends the press night performance of “Henry V” at the Donmar Warehouse

(Picture: Dave Benett)

Henry V star Kit Harington said Shakespeare’s warrior king was the part he always wanted to play.

He takes the title role, played previously by names including Laurence Olivier and Kenneth Branagh, in a modern adaptation at the Donmar Warehouse.