(2015)Directed by Richard Bracewell94 minComedy, Family

“London is not going to know what hit it!”

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

Mathew Bayntonas William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official

Simon Farnabyas Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller

Martha Howe-Douglasas Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector

Jim Howickas Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner

Laurence Rickardas Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick

Ben Willbondas King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards

Helen McCroryas Queen Elizabeth I

Damian Lewisas Sir Richard Hawkins

Justin Edwardsas Sir Francis Drake

Rufus Jonesas Sir Walter Raleigh

John Henry Falleas Miguel

Jamie Demetriouas Sergio

Richard Atwillas Sevi

George Heweras Spanish Servant

Tom Meetenas Spanish Servant

Stephen Greifas Spanish Advisor

Gareth Tunleyas Guard

Richard Gloveras Catholic Contact

Andy Gilliesas Boris

Sam Exleyas Spanish Courtier

Samantha Hindmanas Quill and Rapier Landlady

Jared Morganas Protestant Bishop

Susy Kaneas Lady in Waiting

Clare Thomsonas Lady in Waiting