Series
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012 · 1 season · Documentary
- IMDb
- 7.4
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Overview
Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.
Where to watch
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Cast
Simon Schama
Self - Presenter
Harriet Walter
Peter de Jersey
Simon Russell Beale
Tobias Menzies
Andrew Scott
Crew
- Ashley GethingDirector
- Simon SchamaWriter
Media
Details
- First aired
- June 22, 2012
- Last aired
- June 29, 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 2
- Genres
- Documentary
Seasons
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