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Will Shakespeare

Overview

Will Shakespeare, also known as Life of Shakespeare and William Shakespeare: His Life & Times, was a 1978 historical drama series created and written by John Mortimer. Broadcast in six parts, the series is a dramatisation of the life and times of the great poet William Shakespeare played by Tim Curry, and was co-produced by Lew Grade's ATV and RAI and distributed internationally by ITC. The two production companies had collaborated successfully before on Jesus of Nazareth the previous year.

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John Mortimer

creator

Cast

Tim Curry

William Shakespeare

Total episodes: 6

Paul Freeman

Dick Burbage

Total episodes: 6

John Normington

Alex Cooke

Total episodes: 6

Ron Cook

Jack Rice

Total episodes: 6

Ronald Herdman

Sam Crosse

Total episodes: 6

Roger Lloyd Pack

Jack Heminge

Total episodes: 6

John McEnery

Total episodes: 3

Bill Paterson

Total episodes: 1

Simon MacCorkindale

Total episodes: 1

Tim Curry

William Shakespeare

Total episodes: 6

Paul Freeman

Dick Burbage

Total episodes: 6

John Normington

Alex Cooke

Total episodes: 6

Ron Cook

Jack Rice

Total episodes: 6

Ronald Herdman

Sam Crosse

Total episodes: 6

Roger Lloyd Pack

Jack Heminge

Total episodes: 6

John McEnery

Total episodes: 3

Bill Paterson

Total episodes: 1

Simon MacCorkindale

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

June 13, 1978

Last air Date

July 18, 1978

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Season 1

Aired on: 1978 | 6 Episodes

Season 1 of Will Shakespeare.

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