David Mitchell is to play William Shakespeare in a new BBC Two sitcom. A non-broadcast episode of the comedy project will be filmed in front of a live studio audience on April 27 at The London ...

Upstart Crow stars former Peep Show star and ubiquitous panel-show contestant David Mitchell as William Shakespeare, attended at home in Stratford-upon-Avon by a Baldrick-like servant called ...

Some actors may find the idea of playing the great William Shakespeare daunting - but not David Mitchell. In fact, when the Peep Show star was first offered the chance to portray the literary ...

Bert Mitchell is one of the writers behind the Southern Shakespeare Company’s upcoming performance, Shakespeare Night Live, play at The Moon, Oct. 23-24, 2024.

‘William Shakespeare would have made a great sitcom character’ – David Mitchell ponders an unlikely career path‘William Shakespeare would have made a great sitcom character’ – David ...

David Mitchell will play The Bard, William Shakespeare, in a new six-part series for the BBC. He'll be part of the Ben Elton-penned Upstart Crow, which follows Bill and his wife Anne Hathaway (no ...

David Mitchell breaks down the twins, tone, and twists of 'Ludwig,' now on BritBox, and updates us on Season 2.

Discover more about David Mitchell, who plays Tim Agnew in the drama Shakespeare - The Taming of the Shrew.

David Mitchell as John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor in Ludwig. Colin Hutton One of the appealing things about Mitchell is that his self-deprecation is so recognisable and authentic.

The actor, 49, and his wife Victoria enjoyed a rare night off from parenting duties as they headed out with Jimmy Carr and his partner Karoline Copping on Wednesday.

Bringing Shakespeare to Late Night Comedy “One thing about Shakespeare, and my workings with it, is that there are powerful themes throughout his works,” says Mitchell.