Six actors and directors go in search of the greatest dramatist who ever lived by attempting to uncover the stories behind, and the wonders within some of his greatest plays.
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David Tennant, whose own RSC performance was a huge hit, meets other actors who have played the legendary role - from David Warner in the 1960s to the recent Jude Law. He also tries, assisted by Simon Russell Beale and Ben Whishaw, to unravel the meaning of the play and the reason why it is considered by many people to be Shakespeare's greatest work.
Final: 1x06 -- Hamlet (Jul/17/2012)
David Tennant, whose own RSC performance was a huge hit, meets other actors who have played the legendary role - from David Warner in the 1960s to the recent Jude Law. He also tries, assisted by Simon Russell Beale and Ben Whishaw, to unravel the meaning of the play and the reason why it is considered by many people to be Shakespeare's greatest work.
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Recurring Guests
• Jade Williams as Phebe (As You Like It 2009 production - Globe) (2 eps)
• Anthony Howell as Orsino/Captain (Twelfth Night - Globe) (2 eps)
• Michael Benz as Silvius (As You Like It 2009 production - Globe) (2 eps)
• Ben Whishaw (2 eps)
• Jamie Parker as Prince Hal (Henry IV performance 2010) (2 eps)
• Jade Anouka as Viola (Twelfth Night - Globe) (2 eps)
• Justin Champion (2 eps)
• Greg Doran (2 eps)
• James Garnon as Claudius/Ghost (Hamlet Perfromance - Globe) (2 eps)
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• Anthony Howell as Orsino/Captain (Twelfth Night - Globe) (2 eps)
• Michael Benz as Silvius (As You Like It 2009 production - Globe) (2 eps)
• Ben Whishaw (2 eps)
• Jamie Parker as Prince Hal (Henry IV performance 2010) (2 eps)
• Jade Anouka as Viola (Twelfth Night - Globe) (2 eps)
• Justin Champion (2 eps)
• Greg Doran (2 eps)
• James Garnon as Claudius/Ghost (Hamlet Perfromance - Globe) (2 eps)
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Classification: Documentary
Genre: Cinema/Theatre | History
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: BBC FOUR (
United Kingdom)
Airs: Tuesdays at 11:20 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: June 19, 2012
Ended: July 17, 2012
Genre: Cinema/Theatre | History
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: BBC FOUR (
United Kingdom)Airs: Tuesdays at 11:20 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: June 19, 2012
Ended: July 17, 2012
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