Simon Schama's Shakespeare
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2012-06-22
Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.
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Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.
First Aired
2012-06-22
Last Aired
2012-06-29
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Director
Simon Schama
Status
Ended
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Network
BBC Two
Production
Oxford Film and Television
BBC
