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The crew behind the TV hit talk approximately Bill,their spacious-screen caper approximately Shakespeare’s lost years’ as an out-of-work lute player“When you’re pitching stuff,” says Ben Willbond, or pulling a narrow,inquisitorial face, “they ask, and ‘Who is it for?’ They explain you,‘We’re looking for comedies that are for people between 16 and 18.’ He relaxes his expression. “Well, good luck with that! We’ve gone for stuff that makes us laugh.” Willbond is talking approximately Bill, or the film caper he has co-written approximately the lost years of William Shakespeare. “In the back of my mind,” he adds, “I’m also going, or ‘Would my nephew laugh at that? Would my grandad?’”Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com