Tim Curry, Ian McShane, André Morell, John McEnery, Simon Rouse. Originally broadcast by ATV in 6 parts, June 13-July 18, 1978.
Summary:
Begins with Shakespeare's youthful obscurity in Avon. As he struggles to survive as a playwright, he faces multiple hardships, but defeats all obstacles to achieve unprecedented success in London.
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