Season 3 · Episode 2 — Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death
Will Shakespeare has been working on his masterpiece. His friends tell him it's his greatest comedy yet, but Will insists that Hamlet isn't actually meant to be funny.
Season 3 episodes
E1Will needs inspiration for his new play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Meanwhile how can he get hold of some love potion, and where is Bottom g…
E2Will Shakespeare has been working on his masterpiece. His friends tell him it's his greatest comedy yet, but Will insists that Hamlet isn't…
E3London is full of anti-immigrant rioting. Will looks forward to an age when such sentiments are long-gone, but in the meantime he and the p…
E4When Kate stands in for Sue at the masked ball she accidentally sets off a chain of events that leaves Sue humiliated by the other local te…
E5Will's troupe plot against each other, but his defusing of the situation helps give him a better idea for his new play about Julius Caesar.
E6As Will wrestles with temptation a bigger threat to his family lurks in the wings.