Simon Schama's Shakespeare (2012)
| First Air Date: | 2012, June 22 |
| Last Air Date: | 2012, June 29 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 2 |
| Episode Runtime: | 59 min |
| Created by: | Simon Schama |
| Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Production: | Oxford Films, BBC |
| Cast: | Simon Schama |
Overview:
Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.