![]() ![]() ![]() The series will be produced by 72Films and was described by BBC Chief Content Officer Charlotte Moore as “a documentary thriller. Helen Mirren and Adrian Lester are among the cast set to create dramatic scenes bringing to life the politics and other historical events that influenced Shakespeare and his work. It will be produced out of Knight’s Digbeth Loc studio in Birmingham.Īnother project set to mark the Shakespearean anniversary is a three-part documentary telling his story. ![]() The show will be executive produced by Karen Wilson and Martin Haines for Kudos, by Lancashire and Salmon for Via Pictures, and Knight. (n.) Old English cniht 'boy, youth servant, attendant,' a word common to the nearby Germanic languages (Old Frisian kniucht, Dutch knecht, Middle High German kneht 'boy, youth, lad,' German Knecht 'servant, bondman, vassal'), of unknown origin. It’s a story that begins in the West Midlands and is close to my heart.” This is a thrilling project about a Golden Age beset by plague, puritanism and deadly politics.”Īnd Knight added: “It’s a period I love and the team is extraordinary. No broadcaster is attached yet to the story of the Bard, but Lancashire, who recently created Via Pictures with her husband, former Banijay UK and BBC boss Peter Salmon, said: “Via Pictures are very pleased to be collaborating with Kudos and the brilliant Steven Knight to screen the remarkable story of William Shakespeare. ![]() BBC Moves 'Silent Witness' To West Midlands & Promises Two Dramas Per Year From The Region ![]()
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