Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
This docudrama tells the surprising and tumultuous life story of one of history's most celebrated writers: William Shakespeare. Featuring insights from Brian Cox, Judi Dench, Helen Mirren and more, it reveals the sparks that ignited his creative genius.
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This docudrama tells the surprising and tumultuous life story of one of history's most celebrated writers: William Shakespeare. Featuring insights from Brian Cox, Judi Dench, Helen Mirren and more, it reveals the sparks that ignited his creative genius.
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Available on Oct 20
Shakespeare heads to London to follow his dream of becoming a playwright. Entering a world of plague, rivalry and danger...
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Available on Oct 27
As Shakespeare achieves fame and fortune, a political scandal threatens his life and a family tragedy sees him question...
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
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As a family secret threatens Shakespeare’s reputation, he unleashes his most epic and tragic work yet - Macbeth.
Mon Oct 20, 9:00pm
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