What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
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Mathew Baynton
William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
Simon Farnaby
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
Martha Howe-Douglas
Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector
Jim Howick
Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner
Laurence Rickard
Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick
Ben Willbond
King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards
Helen McCrory
Queen Elizabeth I
Damian Lewis
Sir Richard Hawkins
Justin Edwards
Sir Francis Drake
Rufus Jones
Sir Walter Raleigh
John Henry Falle
Miguel
Jamie Demetriou
Sergio
Richard Atwill
Sevi
George Hewer
Spanish Servant
Tom Meeten
Spanish Servant
Richard Bracewell
Director, Producer
Ben Willbond
Writer
Laurence Rickard
Writer
Susie Donkin
Writer
Phil Hunt
Executive Producer
Compton Ross
Executive Producer
Peter Hampden
Executive Producer
Christine Langan
Executive Producer
Natascha Wharton
Executive Producer
Norman Merry
Executive Producer
Joe Oppenheimer
Executive Producer
Hugo Heppell
Executive Producer
Ben Roberts
Executive Producer
Stefan Kapelari
Executive Producer
Thomas Hedman
Executive Producer
FeaturetteBill: the story behind the early life of Shakespeare
Behind the ScenesBill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 5 - editing
Behind the ScenesBill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 4 - on location with the crew
Behind the ScenesBill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 3 - on set cast interviews
Behind the ScenesBill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 2 - on set, costumes & make-up
Behind the ScenesBill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 1 - pitch & cast script read
Behind the ScenesBehind the scenes
