
BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and produced by BBC Television. It was transmitted in the UK from 3 December 1978 to 27 April 1985 and spanned seven series. Development of the series began in 1975 when Messina saw that…
First Air Date
December 3, 1978
December 3, 1978
Last Air Date
April 27, 1985
April 27, 1985
Avg. Runtime
150 min
150 min
7 Seasons
68 Episodes
Series Ended