Upstart Crow | S3E0: A Crow Christmas Carol

It is a bleak midwinter in the Shakespeare household as the family comes to terms with a cruel loss. But when a mysterious stranger offers to share with Will a tale of redemption, he becomes filled anew with love and light and hope.

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Upstart Crow | S3E1: Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be!

Upstart Crow | S3E1: Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be!

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: Will has a problem with A Midsummer Night's Dream, a love potion and a donkey head.

Upstart Crow | S3E2: Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death

Upstart Crow | S3E2: Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: Will has been working on his masterpiece. His friends say it's his best comedy yet, but Will ...

Upstart Crow | S3E3: If You Prick Us, Do We Not Bleed?

Upstart Crow | S3E3: If You Prick Us, Do We Not Bleed?

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: a brilliant new actor has some surprising views about the authorship of Will's plays.

Upstart Crow | S3E4: Sigh No More

Upstart Crow | S3E4: Sigh No More

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: when Kate stands in for Sue at a masked ball it causes problems. Will's ingenious solution doesn't quite work out as ...

Upstart Crow | S3E5: The Most Unkindest Cut of All

Upstart Crow | S3E5: The Most Unkindest Cut of All

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: Will writes a new play about Julius Caesar and the players indulge in some backstage backstabbing.

Upstart Crow | S3E6: Go On and I Will Follow

Upstart Crow | S3E6: Go On and I Will Follow

2018 | 30'00''

Shakespearean sitcom: as Will wrestles with temptation a bigger threat to his family lurks in the wings.

Upstart Crow | S3E0: A Crow Christmas Carol

Upstart Crow | S3E0: A Crow Christmas Carol

2018 | 40'40''

It is a bleak midwinter in the Shakespeare household as the family comes to terms with a cruel loss. But when a mysterious strang...

Upstart Crow | Lockdown Christmas 1603

Upstart Crow | Lockdown Christmas 1603

2020 | 29'07''

The plague has hit London, and as Christmas approaches, Will and Kate are in wave fifteen of state-enforced home confinement together ...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream | BBC Two | 1978

Dance Month | The Dream: A Month in the Country: Part 2

Robin Ray introduces a programme devoted to the work of Frederick Ashton. It includes an outline of his career with photographs, an interview with him and two performances by The Royal Ballet. Frederick Ashton's ballet ''The Dream'' based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Anthony Dowell dances the role of Oberon and Wayne Sleep dances the role of Puck.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream | BBC Two | 1978

Dance Month | The Dream: A Month in the Country

Robin Ray introduces a programme devoted to the work of Frederick Ashton. It includes an outline of his career with photographs, an interview with him and two performances by The Royal Ballet. Frederick Ashton's ballet ''The Dream'' based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Anthony Dowell dances the role of Oberon and Wayne Sleep dances the role of Puck.