Bill

Richard Bracewell
2015-03-27

London is not going to know what hit it!
6.8
94 min

What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.

Cast

Name Character Team
Mathew Baynton William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official Unowned
Simon Farnaby Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller Unowned
Martha Howe-Douglas Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector Unowned
Jim Howick Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner Unowned
Laurence Rickard Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick Unowned
Ben Willbond King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards Unowned
Helen McCrory Queen Elizabeth I Unowned
Damian Lewis Sir Richard Hawkins Unowned
Justin Edwards Sir Francis Drake Unowned
Rufus Jones Sir Walter Raleigh Unowned
John Henry Falle Miguel Unowned
Jamie Demetriou Sergio Unowned
Richard Atwill Sevi Unowned
George Hewer Spanish Servant Unowned
Tom Meeten Spanish Servant Unowned
Stephen Greif Spanish Advisor Unowned
Gareth Tunley Guard Unowned
Richard Glover Catholic Contact Unowned
Andy Gillies Boris Unowned
Sam Exley Spanish Courtier Unowned
Samantha Hindman Quill and Rapier Landlady Unowned
Jared Morgan Protestant Bishop Unowned
Susy Kane Lady in Waiting Unowned
Clare Thomson Lady in Waiting Unowned
Olesja Sidorovich Lady in Waiting Unowned
Joey Ellis Mortal Coil Bandmate Unowned
Will Rastall Mortal Coil Bandmate Unowned
David Crow Ramon Unowned
Tom Cox Mortal Coil Bandmate Unowned