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Upstart Crow is a British sitcom which premiered on 9 May 2016 at 10pm on BBC Two as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. Its title quotes "an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers", a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in the latter's Groats-Worth of Wit.
Original Release
05/09/2016 on BBC
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Mitchell | Will / Will Shakespeare |
| Gemma Whelan | Kate |
| Rob Rouse | Bottom |
| Liza Tarbuck | Anne / Anne Hathaway |
| Tim Downie | Marlowe |
| Paula Wilcox | Mary / Mary Arden |
| Harry Enfield | John / John Shakespeare |
| Helen Monks | Susanna / Susannah |
| Mark Heap | Greene / Sir Robert Greene |
| Steve Speirs | Burbage |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: A Lockdown Christmas 1603 | Monday, 21 December 2020 |
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Directors
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Mitchell | Will / Will Shakespeare |
| Gemma Whelan | Kate |
| Rob Rouse | Bottom |
| Liza Tarbuck | Anne / Anne Hathaway |
| Tim Downie | Marlowe |
| Paula Wilcox | Mary / Mary Arden |
| Harry Enfield | John / John Shakespeare |
| Helen Monks | Susanna / Susannah |
| Mark Heap | Greene / Sir Robert Greene |
| Steve Speirs | Burbage |
| Dominic Coleman | Condell |
| Spencer Jones | Kempe |
| Rosanna Beacock | Judith |
| Joe Willis | Hamnet |
| Jocelyn Jee Esien | Lucy |
| Montserrat Lombard | Emilia |
| Adam Harley | Southampton |
| Jake J. Meniani | Servant / Antonio |
| Adrian Edmondson | Dogberry |
| Kenneth Branagh | Colin / The Stranger |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Chris Sussman | Executive Producer |
| Myfanwy Moore | Executive Producer |
| Josh Cole | Executive Producer |
| Gareth Edwards | Producer |
| Kate Daughton | Producer |
| Andy Bennions | Producer |
| Chris Sussman | Producer |
| Lulu Baker | Producer |
| Karen Kavanagh | Producer |
