Bill (2015)
What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
Cast & Crew
Mathew Baynton
William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
Simon Farnaby
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
Martha Howe-Douglas
Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector
Jim Howick
Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner
Laurence Rickard
Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick
Ben Willbond
King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards
Helen McCrory
Queen Elizabeth I
Damian Lewis
Sir Richard Hawkins
Justin Edwards
Sir Francis Drake
Rufus Jones
Sir Walter Raleigh
Jamie Demetriou
Sergio
Tom Meeten
Spanish Servant
Stephen Greif
Spanish Advisor
Gareth Tunley
Guard
Jared Morgan
Protestant Bishop
Susy Kane
Lady in Waiting
Olesja Sidorovich
Lady in Waiting
Will Rastall
Mortal Coil Bandmate
David Crow
Ramon
Tom Cox
Mortal Coil Bandmate
Grant Crookes
Courtier (uncredited)
Kevin Hudson
Tavern Keeper (uncredited)
Alasdair Flind, Richard Bracewell, Charles Steel, Tony Bracewell, Alice Dawson
Producer
Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond, Susie Donkin
Writer
Richard Bracewell
Director
Natascha Wharton, Peter Hampden, Thomas Hedman, Hugo Heppell, Phil Hunt, Stefan Kapelari, Craig McNicol, Christine Langan, Norman Merry, Joe Oppenheimer, Ben Roberts, Compton Ross
Executive Producer
