The King and the Playwright | 1: A Jacobean History: Incertainties
Professor James Shapiro presents a three-part series about Shakespeare in the reign of King James. He begins in 1603 when a new dynasty came to power.
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- Type: Factual
- Channel: BBC Four
- Duration: 01'00'16''
- Broadcast date: 2012
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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