It was his second play of his most celebrated historical series, but it was less about the king mentioned in the title and more about his son who would be king. And it introduced one of the most beloved theatrical comic character of all time . . . Sir John Falstaff, (though that wasn't his original name!) Hear the story behind Henry IV Part 1 on Shannon's Shakespeare Shunday Every Sunday on KSEF-DB a.k.a. 785 LIVE on the eights