TV Show Details
Air Date:June 13th, 1978
Last Air Date:July 18th, 1978
Network:ITV1
Status:Ended
Original Language:English
Production Companies:ITV
Will Shakespeare (1978)
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TV Series
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June 13th, 19781 Seasons, 6 Episodes
Will Shakespeare, also known as Life of Shakespeare and William Shakespeare: His Life & Times, was a 1978 historical drama series created and written by John Mortimer. Broadcast in six parts, the series is a dramatisation of the life and times of the great poet William Shakespeare played by Tim Curry, and was co-produced by Lew Grade's ATV and RAI and distributed internationally by ITC. The two production companies had collaborated successfully before on Jesus of Nazareth the previous year.
