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Upstart Crow. Will Shakespeare (David Mitchell). Copyright: BBC
Upstart Crow

Upstart Crow

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2016 - 2020
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

Sitcom about the life of jobbing playwright William Shakespeare, struggling to find inspiration in Tudor London. Also features David Mitchell, Rob Rouse, Gemma Whelan, Liza Tarbuck, Harry Enfield and more.

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Shakespeare and son

William Shakespeare's dad has a suggestion for how they can work together. It's not necessarily quite the direction Will has in mind...

From Series 1, Episode 3. Featuring: David Mitchell (Will Shakespeare), Liza Tarbuck (Anne Hathaway), Harry Enfield (John Shakespeare) & Paula Wilcox (Mary Arden).

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