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Four of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day.
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- 01MacbethTop chef Joe Macbeth has worked hard to make Duncan Docherty's restaurant a success. So, when he's told it'll all be his one day, what's to stop him taking it now?
- 02Much Ado About NothingWhen the bickering between broadcasters Beatrice and Benedick gets too much to take, their colleagues at South West TV come up with a cunning plan to shut the pair up. Meanwhile, lovely weathergirl Hero and dashing reporter Claude are a match made in heaven - but does everyone want to see them so happy?
- 03A Midsummer Night's DreamTheo and Polly have come to Dream Park to celebrate their daughter Hermia's engagement. But the course of true love never did run smooth, and the night ahead holds revelations, fairies, transformations and plenty of love juice.
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Season01
- S01E01Much Ado About NothingNovember 7, 2005When the bickering between broadcasters Beatrice and Benedick gets too much to take, their colleagues at South West TV come up with a cunnin
- S01E02Season's bestMacbethNovember 14, 2005Top chef Joe Macbeth has worked hard to make Duncan Docherty's restaurant a success. So, when he's told it'll all be his one day, what's to
- S01E03The Taming of the ShrewNovember 21, 2005Katherine Minola is a succesful politician, tipped for the leadership of her party. The only problem is, her awful temper has left her a 38
- S01E04A Midsummer Night's DreamNovember 28, 2005Theo and Polly have come to Dream Park to celebrate their daughter Hermia's engagement. But the course of true love never did run smooth, an
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