DramaHistoryThriller

Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.

"Was Shakespeare a Fraud?"

Credits

Jamie Campbell BowerYoung Earl of Oxford

Rhys IfansEdward de Vere

David ThewlisWilliam Cecil

Joely RichardsonPrincess Elizabeth Tudor

Vanessa RedgraveQueen Elizabeth I