Release Date

22 Jun, 2012

Runtime

00:59: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

2/1

Synopsis

Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.

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Miniseries

22 Jun, 2012

Created By

Simon Schama

Actors

Simon Schama

Harriet Walter

Peter de Jersey

Simon Russell Beale

Tobias Menzies

Andrew Scott

Crew

Simon Schama

Ashley Gething