Cunk on Shakespeare

Overview

Fresh from her triumphs on Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe investigating time, Winston Churchill, and Donald Trump, Philomena Cunk has finally been given her own show - about William Shakespeare. Cunk will leave no stone unturned as she gets to the bottom of the Bard, visiting his birthplace, exploring the Globe, studying priceless artefacts and interviewing literally six different experts.

Directed by Lorry Powles

Top cast

Diane Morgan

Philomena Cunk

Simon Russell Beale

Self - Actor

Paul Taylor

Self - Head of Collections, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Iqbal Khan

Self - Theatre Director

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Stanley Wells

Self - Honorary President, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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Matthew Burton

Self - English Teacher, Thornhill Community Academy

Ben Crystal

Self - Co-author Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary

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Clara Sheppard

Anne Hathaway

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Christopher Young

William Shakespeare

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