Simon Schama's Shakespeare

Simon Schama's Shakespeare (2012)

1 seasons · 2 episodes · 59m· Documentary

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.

Year
2012
Country
GB
Language
English
First aired
22 June 2012
TMDB
10.0 (1)
Created by Simon Schama

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Simon Schama
Simon Schama
Self - Presenter
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
Peter de Jersey
Peter de Jersey
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Tobias Menzies
Tobias Menzies
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott

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