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Macbeth

Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller. Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. The 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production directed by Polly Findlay features Christopher Eccleston as Macbeth and Niamh Cusack as Lady Macbeth.

English
  • Originally Aired April 23, 2020
  • Runtime 120 minutes
  • Network BBC Four
  • Created May 4, 2020 by
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Name Type Role
William Shakespeare Writer
Polly Findlay Director
Christopher Eccleston Actor
Niamh Cusack Actor