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Will Shakespeare: The complete series [videorecording]

2009
DVDs and BluRay
All six episodes of the drama series written by John Mortimer that follows the years William Shakespeare (Tim Curry) spent in London. With each episode centred around the creation of one of his plays, historical facts and modern analysis are combined to explain how major events in Shakespeare's life may have come to shape his work. The episodes are: 'Dead Shepherd', 'Alms for Oblivion', 'Of Comfort and Despair', 'The Loved Boy', 'Rebellion's Masterpiece' and 'The Living Record'.
Main title:
Imprint:
Network, 2009.
Collation:
2 videodiscs (300 min.) : col.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 2 disc(s), Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.33 (4:3) Standard), Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital), Image gallery.Made in 1978.DVDN.Credits: director, Mark Cullingham; director, Robert Knights.Credits: director, Mark Cullingham; director, Robert Knights; writer, John Mortimer.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Tim Curry, Paul Freeman, Nicholas Clay, John Normington, Ron Cook, Richard Cordery, Ronald Herdman, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Michael Hadley, Derek Royle, Ian McShane, Meg Wynn Owen.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.457117191a/b
Language:
English
BRN:
1945200
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