Teach You a Lesson
2026 · Action & adventure · Drama
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TV series / 2016
Upstart Crow
Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Cast
David MitchellWill Shakespeare
Liza TarbuckAnne Hathaway
Helen MonksSusannah
Gemma WhelanKate
Rob RouseBottom
Paula WilcoxMary Arden
Harry EnfieldJohn Shakespeare
Spencer JonesKempe
Mark HeapSir Robert Greene
Steve SpeirsBurbage
Dominic ColemanCondell
Tim DownieMarlowe
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Jocelyn Jee EsienLucy
Rosanna BeacockJudith
Joe WillisHamnet
Tom EddenServant · Clerk
Jake J. MenianiServant (as Jacopo Menicagli) · Antonio (uncredited)
Alex GillisonRobert Greene's Guard
Montserrat LombardEmilia
Adam HarleySouthampton
Steve ToussaintOtello
Beattie EdmondsonToby
Noel FieldingThomas Morley
Mina AnwarWeird sister
Sarah FiniganWeird sister
Christine OzanneWeird sister
Jonathan WatsonMacBuff
Geoffrey McGivernSir Thomas
Evan ReesSqueaky boy
Gabrielle GlaisterJudge
Geoffrey WhiteheadHunt
Lizzie WinklerGertrude
Gemma ArrowsmithGerty
Jack FoxValentine
Margaret ClunieSilvia
Mark PhoenixKydd
Simon ColemanNashe
Ben MillerWolf Hall
Adrian EdmondsonDogberry
Brandon FellowsClaude
Joshua WichardDon John
Bessie CoatesMargaret
Ola OrebiyiLonginus
Kieran HodgsonFlorian
Larrington WalkerApothecary
Sebastian BarkerHamnet
Emma BarkerJudith
Jason ForbesFootman
John SessionsLord Inquisitor
Andrew BicknellSpencer
Dominic Herman-DayGussie
Ken NwosuPuck
Nigel PlanerEgeus
Peter Hamilton DyerBacon
Dan TetsellOxford
Thomas SmithRodney
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