Cast

D
David Mitchell
as Will Shakespeare
L
Liza Tarbuck
as Anne Hathaway
P
Paula Wilcox
as Mary Arden
H
Harry Enfield
as John Shakespeare
S
Spencer Jones
as Kempe
H
Helen Monks
as Susannah
M
Mark Heap
as Sir Robert Greene
G
Gemma Whelan
as Kate
S
Steve Speirs
as Burbage
D
Dominic Coleman
as Condell
T
Tim Downie
as Marlowe
R
Rob Rouse
as Bottom
S
Steve Toussaint
as Otello
B
Beattie Edmondson
as Toby
E
Emma Thompson
as Queen Elizabeth I
R
Rosanna Beacock
as Judith Shakespeare
J
Joe Willis
as Hamnet Shakespeare
T
Tamara Sharpe
as Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
K
Kenneth Branagh
as Colin/The Stranger
L
Lily Cole
as Ephie Watkins
K
Karl Theobald
as Job Scratchit
N
Noel Fielding
as Thomas Morley
M
Mina Anwar
as Weird sister
S
Sarah Finigan
as Weird sister
C
Christine Ozanne
as Weird sister
J
Jonathan Watson
as MacBuff
G
Geoffrey McGivern
as Sir Thomas
T
Tom Edden
as Servant
E
Evan Rees
as Squeaky boy
T
Tom Edden
as Clerk
G
Gabrielle Glaister
as Judge
J
Jocelyn Jee Esien
as Lucy
R
Rosanna Beacock
as Judith
J
Joe Willis
as Hamnet
G
Geoffrey Whitehead
as Hunt
L
Lizzie Winkler
as Gertrude
G
Gemma Arrowsmith
as Gerty
J
Jack Fox
as Valentine
M
Margaret Clunie
as Silvia
M
Mark Phoenix
as Kydd
S
Simon Coleman
as Nashe
B
Ben Miller
as Wolf Hall
A
Adrian Edmondson
as Dogberry
B
Brandon Fellows
as Claude
J
Joshua Wichard
B
Bessie Coates
as Margaret
O
Ola Orebiyi
as Longinus
M
Montserrat Lombard
as Emelia
H
Hannah Jane Fox
as Mrs Scratchit
L
Luka Petrovic
as Tiny Todge
J
Jake J. Meniani
as Antonio (uncredited)
J
Jake J. Meniani
as Servant (as Jacopo Menicagli)

Crew

B
Ben Elton
Writer
R
Richard Boden
Director
G
Gareth Edwards
Producer
J
Josh Cole
Executive Producer