UK,
(2016–2018), 9 h 38 min
(Length: 29–39 min)
Creators:
Ben EltonScreenplay:
Ben EltonComposer:
Grant OldingCast:
David Mitchell, Gemma Whelan, Rob Rouse, Liza Tarbuck, Helen Monks, Paula Wilcox, Mark Heap, Harry Enfield, Tim Downie, Steve Speirs, Dominic Coleman (more)VOD (2)
Seasons(3) / Episodes(19)
Plots(1)
Comedy about William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London while also trying to be a good husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon. (BBC)
Cast
![David Mitchell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/434/434706_7d5c98.jpg)
David Mitchell
UK
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![Gemma Whelan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/093/886/93886052_3abd23.jpg)
Gemma Whelan
UK
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Rob Rouse
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Liza Tarbuck
UK
Helen Monks
UK
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![Paula Wilcox](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/456/164456209_905c78.jpg)
Paula Wilcox
UK
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![Mark Heap](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/482/162482160_00f0ab.jpg)
![Harry Enfield](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274152_3f8975.jpg)
Harry Enfield
UK
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![Tim Downie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/432/164432013_451905.png)
Tim Downie
UK
![Steve Speirs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/415/159415645_969003.jpg)
Steve Speirs
UK
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Dominic Coleman
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Spencer Jones
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![Gabrielle Glaister](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/363/161363751_ec9601.jpg)
Gabrielle Glaister (a.f.)
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Montserrat Lombard
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Geoffrey McGivern
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Josh Wichard
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Jack Fox
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Ken Nwosu
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Brandon Fellows
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April Kelley
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