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Happy Birthday Shakespeare

Synopsis
Television drama. A romantic comedy. Tourist bus driver and Shakespeare fanatic Will Green (Morrissey) wants to escape his grim existence in north London and remove himself and his family to a rose-covered cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon where he intends to open a tea shop.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford-upon-Avon

Credits

Director
Nick Hurran
Producer
Gareth Neame
Writer
Mark Wallington
Cast
Dervla Kirwan 
Neil Morrissey 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7393 1514
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
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