SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Television drama. A romantic comedy. Tourist bus driver and Shakespeare fanatic Will Green (Morrissey) wants to escape his grim existence in north London and remove himself and his family to a rose-covered cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon where he intends to open a tea shop.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Transmission details

23 Apr 2000 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC1)

Duration

165 mins

Credits

Director

Nick Hurran

Producer

Gareth Neame

Writer

Mark Wallington

Cast

Dervla Kirwan	Kate Green
Neil Morrissey	Will Green

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford-upon-Avon

Notes

History

Part 2 screened 24 April 2000 at 19:20.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 0165

Address

21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email

services@bufvc.ac.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7393 1514

Fax

020 7393 1555

Address

For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
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