Series 3
(2018)
Overview
With a family in Stratford and his theatre company in London, the Bard is burning the candle at both ends in series three. His teenage daughter Sue is as stroppy as ever, best mate Kit Marlowe is in danger, and neighbour Kate is desperate to be an actress – despite the fact it’s still illegal for women to do anything interesting. Meanwhile, Will has been working on his masterpiece, Hamlet. Pity everyone think it’s a comedy. Love potions are sweeping through Stratford and there’s something a lit…
Cast
as Will Shakespeare
as Anne Hathaway
as Mary Arden
as John Shakespeare
as Kempe
as Susannah
as Sir Robert Greene
as Kate
as Burbage
as Condell
as Marlowe
as Bottom
Episodes
Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be! 7.0
August 29, 2018
Will needs inspiration for his new play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Meanwhile how can he get hold of some love potion, a…
Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death 7.0
September 5, 2018
Will Shakespeare has been working on his masterpiece. His friends tell him it's his greatest comedy yet, but Will insis…
If You Prick Us, Do We Not Bleed? 1.0
September 12, 2018
London is full of anti-immigrant rioting. Will looks forward to an age when such sentiments are long-gone, but in the m…
Sigh No More 0.0
September 19, 2018
When Kate stands in for Sue at the masked ball she accidentally sets off a chain of events that leaves Sue humiliated b…
The Most Unkindest Cut of All 7.0
September 26, 2018
Will's troupe plot against each other, but his defusing of the situation helps give him a better idea for his new play …
Go On and I Will Follow 0.0
October 3, 2018
As Will wrestles with temptation a bigger threat to his family lurks in the wings.