Documentary

Shakespeare Uncovered

Celebrity hosts guide viewers through William Shakespeare's plays in performance. Each episode serves as a primer for newcomers to Shakespeare while serving up enough historical and theatrical insights to enchant lifelong fans.

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Status

Canceled

Original Name

Shakespeare Uncovered

First Air Date

June 19, 2012

Last Air Date

October 26, 2018

Seasons

3

Episodes

18

Language

English

Networks

PBSBBC Four

Richard III with Antony Sher
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Richard III with Antony Sher

Antony Sher unveils the life of Shakespeare's "Richard III," comparing the historical king's reputation with the play's enduring portrait of ruthless ambition and vengeance.

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