
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.
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Juliet Stevenson
Self - Narrator · 3 eps

Daniel Boyarsky
William Shakespeare · 3 eps

Jessie Buckley
Self · 3 eps

Brian Cox
Self · 3 eps

Martin Freeman
Self · 3 eps

Judi Dench
Self · 3 eps

Lolita Chakrabarti
Self · 3 eps

Gordon Brown
Self · 3 eps

Helen Mirren
Self · 2 eps

Jeanette Winterson
Self · 2 eps

Adrian Lester
Self · 1 ep
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