Bill

Celebrate Shakespeare's 400th anniversary with this hilarious comedy about the playwright's mysterious lost years. Bill Shakespeare is a hapless lute player with a big dream. When his bandmates kick him out of their group, Bill leaves his wife and kids behind to seek fame and fortune in th...

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Main Author: Hewitt, Andrew (Composer) (Composer)
Other Authors: Rickard, Laurence (Screenwriter, Actor), Willbond, Ben (Screenwriter, Actor), Baynton, Mathew, 1980- (Actor), McCrory, Helen (Actor), Lewis, Damian, 1971- (Actor), Farnaby, Simon (Actor), Howe-Douglas, Martha (Actor), Howick, Jim (Actor), Freeman, David (Film editor), Sneddon, Billy (Film editor), Dollner, Gary (Film editor), Rose, Laurie (Cinematographer)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: London : BBC, [2016]
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Summary: Celebrate Shakespeare's 400th anniversary with this hilarious comedy about the playwright's mysterious lost years. Bill Shakespeare is a hapless lute player with a big dream. When his bandmates kick him out of their group, Bill leaves his wife and kids behind to seek fame and fortune in the big city of London. He's written a great work for the stage and he's certain he'll prove all his doubters wrong.
Item Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
2.35:1 widescreen.
Bonus features: The making of Bill; a day in the life with star Mathew Baynton; bringing Tudor London to the Dales; there's something about Shakespeare.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; NTSC, region 1; 2.35:1 presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience: Rating: TV14.
Production Credits: Music, Andrew Hewitt ; editors, David Freeman, Billy Sneddon, Gary Dollner ; director of photography, Laurie Rose.
ISBN: 9786316479792
6316479794