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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.
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.
Upstart Crow. 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.
The following is a list of episodes for the British sitcom Upstart Crow, which began airing on BBC Two from 9 May 2016. As of 21 December 2020, 21 episodes of Upstart Crow have aired, including three specials.
Upstart Crow (TV Series 2016–2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Upstart Crow. Comedy about William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London while also trying to be a good husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon....
William Shakespeare starts to make a name for himself while also trying to be a husband and father.
The plague has hit London, and Will and Kate are in wave fifteen of home confinement. A Crow Christmas Carol Things get Dickensian when a stranger inspires Will to get Greene to mend his evil...
Wed, Sep 19, 2018. Will is in Stratford with his London friends when Susanna is invited to a masked ball. Too shy to approach the boy she fancies, Claude, she lets Kate take her place but things do not go as planned.
Upstart Crow. David Mitchell (Peep Show) stars as a self-important Shakespeare in this funny, fictionalized sitcom about the Bard's beginnings and family life.
