Bobbe wood biography of william shakespeare

In Search of Shakespeare

In Search of Shakespeare is a BBC documentary series presented by Michael Wood, about William Shakespeare's life somewhat obscured by the historical record.

Bobbe wood biography of william shakespeare

The series consists of four episodes which explore the life and works of the world's greatest and most famous writer William Shakespeare. The first episode "A Time of Revolution" shows Shakespeare's life in the early years of Elizabeth's reign, at the beginning of Elizabeth's Cultural Revolution.

The second episode "The Lost Years" deals with the ten years in Shakespeare's life between the ages of 18 and 28 and explains how Shakespeare became a star writer in London.

The third episode "The Duty of Poets" uncovers Shakespeare's rise to fame and fortune in Elizabethan London, and his disasters in life and love. And the fourth and final episode "For All Time" tells the story of Shakespeare's life in the "New Age" of King James I.