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Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 177 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Series 1 (Nov. 8, 2023, midnight)

Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.

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Series 1 (Nov. 8, 2023, midnight)

Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.

63
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7.4
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53
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Nov. 8, 2023, midnight 5.7

S1E1 - Ambition and Chaos

Shakespeare waves goodbye to his family to follow his dream of becoming a playwright. He enters a world of plague, rivalry and every possible kind of danger.
Nov. 15, 2023, midnight 5.0

S1E2 - Fortune and Tragedy

As Shakespeare achieves fame and fortune, a political scandal threatens his life and a family tragedy sees him question the cost of his success
Nov. 22, 2023, midnight 6.5

S1E3 - Treason and Mortality

In the fallout of the Gunpowder Plot, a family scandal threatens Shakespeare’s reputation. Creating his most epic and tragic work yet, his legacy is at risk of being lost forever.
trailer
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 177 min.
Released: Nov. 8, 2023
Last Air Date: Nov. 22, 2023, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Updated: 6 days, 3 hours ago
Next update: 4 weeks, 2 days from now