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Episodes

Season 1, 6 episodes

Episode 1: Dead Shepherd
- Now playing
- 50m
- Jun 13, 1978
Queen Elizabeth I rules the country and Christopher Marlowe rules the theatre. From Stratford-upon-Avon, a young man called William Shakespeare arrives in London determined to match Marlowe as poet and playwright.
Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion
- 50m
- Jun 20, 1978
As England lies ravaged by plague, Shakespeare has usurped Marlowe as playwright of the day.
Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair
- 50m
- Jun 27, 1978
Will Shakespeare produces the greatest play about young love - Romeo and Juliet. But what of his own love? Who is the 'dark lady' he adores and curses in his sonnets?
Episode 4: The Loved Boy
- 50m
- Jul 4, 1978
Shakespeare wishes for his son Hamnet to have everything, despite disapproval from the rest of his family.
Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece
- 50m
- Jul 11, 1978
Shakespeare is drawn into the dangerous political intrigues of Robert Devereux the Second Earl of Essex.
Episode 6: The Living Record
- 50m
- Jul 18, 1978
Queen Elizabeth dies and King James succeeds her to the throne. What does the future hold for Will Shakespeare and for the actors who bring his plays to life?

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Will Shakespeare

1978
1 season
50m per episode
Drama

Rating: 10.0 out of 10TMDB(3 votes)

Overview

A dramatisation of the life of famed playwright William Shakespeare from 1590 to 1607.

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 6 episodes (1978)
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Details

Created by: John Mortimer
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
First aired: June 13, 1978
Last aired: July 18, 1978
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom, Italy

Network

Production

Cast

Tim CurryWilliam Shakespeare
Paul FreemanDick Burbage
John NormingtonAlex Cooke
Ronald HerdmanSam Crosse
Ron CookJack Rice
Roger Lloyd PackJack Heminge
Richard CorderyHenry Condell
Derek RoyleWilliam Kempe
Michael HadleyAugustine Phillips
Nicholas Clay'Hal', The Earl of Southampton
John McEneryHamnet Sadler
Matthew TaylorHercules
Ian McShaneChristopher Marlowe
André MorellEdward Alleyn
Simon RouseIngram Frizer
John BaileySir Francis Walsingham
Simon MacCorkindaleSir Thomas Walsingham
Robert O'MahoneyRobert Poley
Geraldine MoffatEleanor Bull
Vera JakobWidow Braxton

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Episodes

Season 1, 6 episodes

Episode 1: Dead Shepherd
- Now playing
- 50m
- Jun 13, 1978
Queen Elizabeth I rules the country and Christopher Marlowe rules the theatre. From Stratford-upon-Avon, a young man called William Shakespeare arrives in London determined to match Marlowe as poet and playwright.
Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion
- 50m
- Jun 20, 1978
As England lies ravaged by plague, Shakespeare has usurped Marlowe as playwright of the day.
Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair
- 50m
- Jun 27, 1978
Will Shakespeare produces the greatest play about young love - Romeo and Juliet. But what of his own love? Who is the 'dark lady' he adores and curses in his sonnets?
Episode 4: The Loved Boy
- 50m
- Jul 4, 1978
Shakespeare wishes for his son Hamnet to have everything, despite disapproval from the rest of his family.
Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece
- 50m
- Jul 11, 1978
Shakespeare is drawn into the dangerous political intrigues of Robert Devereux the Second Earl of Essex.
Episode 6: The Living Record
- 50m
- Jul 18, 1978
Queen Elizabeth dies and King James succeeds her to the throne. What does the future hold for Will Shakespeare and for the actors who bring his plays to life?

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 6 episodes (1978)
Source for Episodes, opens in a new tab

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Dead Shepherd

E2 Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion

E3 Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair

E4 Episode 4: The Loved Boy

E5 Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece

E6 Episode 6: The Living Record

Overview

Fun facts

Details

Network

Production

Cast

Videos

More like this

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Dead Shepherd

E2 Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion

E3 Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair

E4 Episode 4: The Loved Boy

E5 Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece

E6 Episode 6: The Living Record

Fun facts

Episode 1: Dead Shepherd

Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion

Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair

Episode 4: The Loved Boy

Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece

Episode 6: The Living Record

Episode 1: Dead Shepherd

Episode 2: Alms for Oblivion

Episode 3: Of Comfort and Despair

Episode 4: The Loved Boy

Episode 5: Rebellion's Masterpiece

Episode 6: The Living Record