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The Hollow Crown

The Hollow Crown

Series Episode Number: 4

First Broadcast: Thu 15 Apr 2021 - ~8:00pm UTC (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 131 minutes


Recorded on Sun 13 Oct 2019 in The Soundhouse



When the TARDIS lands in Shoreditch, 1601, the Doctor suggests going to see a play at the Globe Theatre and his friends readily agree.

But this is a turbulent time. There is violence in the street, plots against the Queen, and rebellion is in the air. At the centre of it all stands the most famous playwright in British history - William Shakespeare - who is having troubles of his own.

As tensions mount and wheels turn within wheels, the travellers are about to discover if the play really is the thing...