Will Shakespeare

Tim Curry plays the Bard in this six-part dramatised account, written by John Mortimer, that follows the years Shakespeare spent in London. With each episode centred around the creation of one of his plays, historical facts and modern analysis are combined to explain how major events in Shakespeare's life may have come to shape his work.

Aliases

Life of Shakespeare

English

TheTVDB.com Series ID 73725
Status Ended
First Aired June 13, 1978
Recent July 18, 1978
Network ITV1
Average Runtime 50 minutes
Genres Drama Mini-Series
Original Country Great Britain
Original Language English
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Season	From	To	Episodes
All Seasons
Specials			0
Season 1	June 1978	July 1978	6
Unassigned Episodes			0

Season	From	To	Episodes
Unassigned Episodes			6

Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.

Season	From	To	Episodes
Season 1			0
Unassigned Episodes			6

Tim Curry
as William Shakespeare
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Ian McShane
as Christopher Marlowe
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André Morell
as Edward Alleyn
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Paul Freeman
as Dick Burgage
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Ron Cook
as Jack Rice
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Richard Cordery
as Henry Condell
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Roger Lloyd Pack
as Jack Heminge
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Michael Hadley
as Augustine Phillps
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Name	Number of Episodes	Dates
John Mortimer	6	06/13/1978 - 07/18/1978

Name	Number of Episodes	Dates
Mark Cullingham	3	06/20/1978 - 07/04/1978
Robert Knights	2	07/11/1978 - 07/18/1978
Peter Wood	1	06/13/1978

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