Bill London is not going to know what hit it! What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream. Details Casts Videos Galleries Posters Title Bill Release Date 2015-03-27 Runtime 01 Hours 34 Minutes Genres Comedy Family Production Companies Punk Cinema, BBC Film, Cowboy Films Production Countries United Kingdom Mathew Baynton... William 'Bill' Shakespear... Simon Farnaby... Earl of Croydon / Juan Do... Martha Howe-Douglas... Anne Hathaway / Molly / S... Jim Howick... Christopher Marlowe / Gab... Laurence Rickard... Sir Francis Walsingham / ... Ben Willbond... King Phillip II of Spain ... Helen McCrory... Queen Elizabeth I... Damian Lewis... Sir Richard Hawkins... Justin Edwards... Sir Francis Drake... Rufus Jones... Sir Walter Raleigh... John Henry Falle... Miguel... Jamie Demetriou... Sergio... Richard Atwill... Sevi... George Hewer... Spanish Servant... Tom Meeten... Spanish Servant... Stephen Greif... Spanish Advisor... Gareth Tunley... Guard... Richard Glover... Catholic Contact... Andy Gillies... Boris... Sam Exley... Spanish Courtier... Samantha Hindman... Quill and Rapier Landlady... Jared Morgan... Protestant Bishop... Susy Kane... Lady in Waiting... Clare Thomson... Lady in Waiting... Olesja Sidorovich... Lady in Waiting... Joey Ellis... Mortal Coil Bandmate... Will Rastall... Mortal Coil Bandmate... David Crow... Ramon... Tom Cox... Mortal Coil Bandmate... Bill: the story behind the early life of Shakespeare (Featurette) Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 5 - editing (Behind the Scenes) Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 4 - on location with the crew (Behind the Scenes) Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 3 - on set cast interviews (Behind the Scenes) Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 2 - on set, costumes & make-up (Behind the Scenes) Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 1 - pitch & cast script read (Behind the Scenes) Behind the scenes (Behind the Scenes) Official UK Trailer (Trailer) Original Size (3840x2160) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (3809x2143) Original Size (3809x2143) Original Size (1894x2841) Original Size (2000x3000) Original Size (2000x3000) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (2000x3000) Original Size (500x750) Original Size (2000x3000) Original Size (1350x1981) Original Size (1318x1976) Original Size (1316x1974) Original Size (1318x1976) Original Size (1317x1975) Original Size (1322x1982)