Documentary · Series

SHAKESPEARE: RISE OF A GENIUS

Name: SHAKESPEARE: RISE OF A GENIUS
Genre: Documentary

TV-PG · 3 × 60 min

Supplier: All3Media International

Marking the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare's First Folio, SHAKESPEARE: RISE OF A GENIUS tells the incredible story of how a glover’s son from rural Stratford became the greatest writer who ever lived. Taking a deep dive into Shakespeare’s life story, the place and time he inhabited and the work he produced, the series reveals a dangerous and exciting world filled with bitter rivalries, rebellion, murder and deadly plague that ignited and nourished his creative genius. Guest stars include Dame Judi Dench, Brian Cox, Adrian Lester, Dame Helen Mirren, Martin Freeman and Jessie Buckley, along with academics and writers, who bring fresh insights into the legacy of our greatest writer.

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Syndication

Episodes/Length

3 / 60

Rating

TV-PG

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For Passport members of the following licensees only

04/01/2026 to 03/31/2028

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