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1. Shakespeare in Love (1998)

R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, History

The world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.

Director: John Madden | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 234,325 | Gross: $100.32M

2. Henry V (1944)

Not Rated | 137 min | Biography, Drama, History

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

Director: Laurence Olivier | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks, Felix Aylmer

Votes: 7,069

3. Taylor Swift: Love Story (2008 Music Video)

4 min | Music, Romance

Two couples, one in modern times and another in Elizabethan times, meet and fall in love.

Director: Trey Fanjoy | Stars: Taylor Swift, Justin Gaston

Votes: 954

4. Shakespeare's Secrets (2024– )

Pre-production

A TV series which reveals the scandalous hidden secrets of the most famous writer of all time, William Shakespeare.

5. Stytch in Time

Drama | Announced

Transported to Elizabethan England via a time machine, two friends must survive court intrigue and palace guards until they can return to the present. When one is left behind, the other must hope the man stranded can survive until rescued.

6. The Golden Age (1967– )

25 min | Drama

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Stars: Guy Slater, Peter Shoesmith, Derek Francis, Jonathan Collins

7. Doctor Faustus (1961– )

30 min | Drama, Family

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Stars: Alan Dobie, James Maxwell, James Grout, Patrick Godfrey

8. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: The Inspector-Detector or A Kick in the Plants/Canoes Who? or Look Before You Leak (1960)

TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Jet Fuel" Part 15 Fractured Fairy Tales "Rumpelstiltskin" Peabody's Improbably History "Sir Walter Raleigh" Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Jet Fuel" Part 16

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Jim Hiltz, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, Rudy Zamora | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad

Votes: 48

9. A Discovery of Witches (2018–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (2021)

TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Another vicious vampire murder rocks present-day Oxford. Marcus makes a breakthrough.

Director: Farren Blackburn | Stars: Matthew Goode, Teresa Palmer, Tom Byrne, Tosh Wanogho-Maud

Votes: 904

10. Will (2017)
Episode: Cowards Die Many Times (2017)

TV-MA | 49 min | Drama, History

Wracked with guilt over Baxter's arrest, Will confesses to the rebellious Alice. The theatre is threatened when a rival tries to lure the crowd-pleasing actor, Kemp, away.

Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Laurie Davidson, Olivia DeJonge, Ewen Bremner, Mattias Inwood

Votes: 117

11. Elizabeth I's Secret Agents (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2017)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, History

England is on her own - a Protestant nation in a predominantly Catholic Europe. 12 years into her reign, the pope declares Elizabeth a heretic, rousing the nation's Catholics against her.

Directors: Chris Durlacher, Julian Jones | Stars: Colin Tierney, Lisa Hilton, Jerry Brotton, Onyeka Nubia

Votes: 51