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Upstart Crow

Series 2 · 6 episodes · Sep 11, 2017

In series two, Shakespeare runs his quill-ink dry with stories of jealous African generals, teenage daughters in desperate need of taming, and a musical play that may (or may not) go by the title of 'Fourth Night'.

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    Episode 1

    The Green Eyed Monster

    Sep 11, 2017

    When a dashing African Prince comes to town, Will decides to befriend him.

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    Episode 2

    I Know Thee Not, Old Man

    Sep 18, 2017

    When his old teacher invites himself to stay, Will must confront some awful memories.

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    Episode 3

    I Did Adore a Twinkling Star

    Sep 25, 2017

    Will has to write a romance set in an exotic foreign location Kate has fallen for Marlowe.

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    Episode 4

    Food of Love

    Oct 2, 2017

    Will Shakespeare has invented an amazing new dramatic form: the greatest hits musical.

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    Episode 5

    Beware My Sting!

    Oct 9, 2017

    The women in Will's life are not impressed with his play about a strong woman humiliated.

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    Episode 6

    Sweet Sorrow

    Oct 16, 2017

    Will's finished Romeo and Juliet but now there's competition over who will play Juliet.