The Mysterious Mr Webster
8.5
Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind The Duchess of Malfi, the son of a coachmaker who ended up rivalling Shakespeare.
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Cast
14 people
James Shapiro
Self - Presenter
Ben Addis
John Webster
Known for
The Girl Before
Bodies
Gemma Arterton
Self - Performer in The Duchess of Malfi
Known for
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Oscar Dunbar
Duchess
Also in
Father Brown
Anthony Arlidge
Self - Interviewee
Simon Russell Beale
Self - Interviewee
Known for
House of the Dragon
Penny Dreadful
Dominic Dromgoole
Self - Interviewee
Tom Guthrie
Self - Singer
Farah Karim-Cooper
Self - interviewee
Also in
Scuffles, Swagger and Shakespeare: The Hidden Story of English
David Lindley
Self - Interviewee
Keith McGowan
Self - Interviewee
Rhys Meredith
The Dresser
Known for
A Very English Scandal
Apostle
Rachel Jardine Director · Alastair Laurence Director David Okuefuna Director
First release May 24, 2014 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
BBC Bristol Productions
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 24, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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