Shakespeare Re-Told
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4 episodes
1. Much Ado About Nothing
1. Much Ado About Nothing
When the bickering between broadcasters Beatrice (Sarah Parish) and Benedick (Damian Lewis) gets too much to take, their colleagues at South West TV come up with a cunning plan to shut the pair up. Meanwhile, lovely weathergirl Hero and dashing reporter Claude are a match made in heaven - but does everyone want to see them so happy?
1 h 29 min
Nov 6, 2005
2. Macbeth
2. Macbeth
Top chef Joe Macbeth (James McAvoy) has worked hard to make Duncan Docherty's restaurant a success. So, when he's told it'll all be his one day, what's to stop him taking it now?
1 h 26 min
Nov 13, 2005
3. The Taming of the Shrew
3. The Taming of the Shrew
Katherine Minola (Shirley Henderson) is a successful politician, tipped for the leadership of her party. The only problem is, her awful temper has left her a 38 year old singleton, and everyone, from her party chairman to her sister, wants her to get married. Is passionate eccentric Petruchio (Rufus Sewell) the answer to her prayers?
1 h 25 min
Nov 20, 2005
4. A Midsummer Night's Dream
4. A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theo and Polly have come to Dream Park to celebrate their daughter Hermia's engagement. But the course of true love never did run smooth, and the night ahead holds revelations, fairies, transformations and plenty of love juice.
1 h 25 min
Nov 27, 2005
