Shakespeare Collection : Series 6

In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors. This unique collection has some of the finest dramas in the English language, each production a celebration of the greatest talents in contemporary British theatre and television. These plays feature the cream of the 20th century's acting talent. In this collection of Season six delivers a further 5 classic adaptations from this award winning series including Cymbaline, Comedy Of Errors,Two Gentleman Of Verona, Coriolanus & Macbeth and starring theatre greats Helen Mirren (Prime Suspect), Michael Kitchen (Foyle's War), Nicole Williamson (Excalibur)