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62
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IMDb
7.6
/141/
Trakt
10
/4/
TMDb
100
/1/

Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 300 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Will Shakespeare (1978)

Season 1 (June 13, 1978, midnight)

Season 1 of Will Shakespeare.

poster

Will Shakespeare (1978)

Season 1 (June 13, 1978, midnight)

Season 1 of Will Shakespeare.

62
?
IMDb
7.6
/141/
Trakt
10
/4/
TMDb
100
/1/
John Mortimer
John Mortimer
Director
John McEnery
John McEnery
Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Simon MacCorkindale
Simon MacCorkindale
Tim Curry
Tim Curry
Paul Freeman
Paul Freeman
John Normington
John Normington
Ron Cook
Ron Cook
Ronald Herdman
Ronald Herdman

June 13, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Dead Shepherd

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.
June 20, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E2 - Alms for Oblivion

As England lies ravaged by plague, Shakespeare has usurped Marlowe as playwright of the day.
June 27, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E3 - Of Comfort and Despair

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?
July 4, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E4 - The Loved Boy

Shakespeare wishes for his son Hamnet to have everything, despite disapproval from the rest of his family.
July 11, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E5 - Rebellion's Masterpiece

Shakespeare is drawn into the dangerous political intrigues of Robert Devereux the Second Earl of Essex.
July 18, 1978, midnight 0.0

S1E6 - The Living Record

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?
Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 300 min.
Released: June 12, 1978
Last Air Date: July 18, 1978, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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