Series · Drama, Comedy
Upstart Crow (2016)Season 1
It's 1592 and Will Shakespeare is at the beginning of his career. His early work is looked down on by the literary establishment, and he's not taken seriously at home. Follow the Bard's fictional early life and the rather surprising stories about where his best ideas came from.
- Creator
- Ben Elton
- Writers
- Ben Elton
- Network
- BBC Two
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- May 9, 2016
- Status
- Canceled
Cast
David MitchellWill Shakespeare
Liza TarbuckAnne Hathaway
Helen MonksSusannah
Gemma WhelanKate- Rob RouseBottom
Paula WilcoxMary Arden
Harry EnfieldJohn Shakespeare
Spencer JonesKempe
Mark HeapSir Robert Greene
Steve SpeirsBurbage
Dominic ColemanCondell
Tim DownieMarlowe
Jocelyn Jee EsienLucy- Rosanna BeacockJudith
- Joe WillisHamnet
Tom EddenServant
Jake J. MenianiServant (as Jacopo Menicagli)
Alex GillisonRobert Greene's Guard
Montserrat LombardEmilia- Adam HarleySouthampton
Episodes
0/6 watched- Episode 1: Star Crossed Lovers30 min · May 9, 2016
- Episode 2: The Play's the Thing30 min · May 16, 2016
- Episode 3: The Apparel Proclaims The Man30 min · May 23, 2016
- Episode 4: Love is Not Love30 min · May 30, 2016
- Episode 5: What Bloody Man is That?30 min · Jun 6, 2016
- Episode 6: The Quality of Mercy30 min · Jun 13, 2016
