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In Search of Shakespeare

Michael Wood explores the English landscapes that inspired William Shakespeare, delving into the playwright and poet's life and literary heritage.

Episodes:

Episode 1 A Time of Revolution

1. A Time of Revolution

Aired: Jun 28, 2003

William Shakespeare's life takes a dramatic turn as he leaves Warwickshire to...

Episode 2 The Lost Years

2. The Lost Years

Aired: Jul 5, 2003

The next episode of the documentary series delves into the life of William Sh...

Episode 3 The Duty of Poets

3. The Duty of Poets

Aired: Jul 12, 2003

A pandemic breaks out, prompting William to pivot from the stage to the page,...

Episode 4 For All Time

4. For All Time

Aired: Jul 19, 2003

King James I of England, formerly King James VI of Scotland, requests a Chris...

Main Cast

Desmond BarritDesmond BarritVarious
Ray FearonRay FearonVarious
Fred MelamedFred MelamedAnnouncer
Alexandra GilbreathAlexandra GilbreathVarious
Gerald KydGerald KydVarious

Appearances

Michael WoodMichael Wood
Julian GloverJulian Glover
Eddie RedmayneEddie Redmayne
Gregory DoranGregory Doran
Antony SherAntony Sher

Creators

Michael WoodMichael WoodWriter

Info about In Search of Shakespeare

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary, History, Biography

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