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    Upstart Crow is a British sitcom based on the life of William Shakespeare written by Ben Elton. The show premiered on 9 May 2016 on BBC Two [1] as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Its title quotes "an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers", a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in ...

  3. Upstart Crow: Created by Ben Elton. With David Mitchell, Gemma Whelan, Rob Rouse, Liza Tarbuck. Satirical Blackadderesque sitcom about how friends, family, historical circumstances, and his arch-rival Robert Greene, who first coined the derogatory term "upstart crow", influenced William Shakespeare to write his famous plays.

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  4. Jun 23, 2015 · Hold That Thought – The Upstart Crow: Shakespeare's feud with Robert Greene. In 1592, the writer and critic Robert Greene accused the budding playwright William Shakespeare of plagiarism, and this stung the Bard deeply. Joe Loewenstein, professor of English and director of the Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities and the Humanities ...

  5. Upstart Crow. Upstart Crow is a British Sitcom that started broadcasting on 9 May 2016 as part of the BBC's 'Shakespeare 400' celebration. Written by Ben Elton, and incorporating his typical snark at the British Establishment, and starring David Mitchell as William Shakespeare, trying to make his name as a playwright in Elizabethan England.

  6. Upstart Crow (TV Series 2016–2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Oscars ABFF Pride STARmeter Awards Awards ...

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  8. Season 1. It’s 1592 and Will Shakespeare is at the beginning of his career. His early work is looked down on by the literary establishment, and he’s not taken seriously at home. Follow the Bard's fictional early life and the rather surprising stories about where his best ideas came from. 225 IMDb 7.7 2016 6 episodes.

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