Upstart Crow S1, E1

Satirical Blackadderesque sitcom about how friends, family, historical circumstances, and his arch-rival Robert Greene, who first coined the derogatory term "upstart crow", influenced William Shakespeare to write his famous plays.

Cast:David Mitchell , Gemma Whelan , Rob Rouse , Liza Tarbuck , Tim Downie , Paula Wilcox , Harry Enfield , Helen Monks , Mark Heap , Steve Speirs , Dominic Coleman , Spencer Jones , Rosanna Beacock , Joe Willis , Jocelyn Jee Esien , Montserrat Lombard , Adam Harley , Tom Edden