The Duty of Poets

In Episode Three of his historical detective story Michael Wood uncovers Shakespeare's rise to fame and fortune in Elizabethan London, and the disasters in life and love which marked his path to greatness. 1590s England was still split by religious conflict.

Writing:
  • Michael Wood

Stars:
Release Date: 2003-06-28
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

Other episodes for this season

A Time of Revolution
Episode 1 - A Time of Revolution
The Lost Years
Episode 2 - The Lost Years
The Duty of Poets
Episode 3 - The Duty of Poets
For All Time
Episode 4 - For All Time