John Shakespeare: The Hidden History of Shakespeare's Father | Dr Kat of

Join Lauren and Dr Kat as they time travel back to the year 1592 to visit Shakespeare's Birthplace AND Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall! But, expecting to meet William Shakespeare, they find themselves instead met by his father, John. Could this be a character worth investigating? What shady secrets will the pair uncover...?
This episode was made possible with support from Arts Council England. A HUGE thanks also to The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust as well as Shakespeare's School Room and Guildhall for allowing us to film. If you have not yet visited either of these sites, we hope this episode inspires you to take a trip for yourselves discover more!
CREDITS:
Writer: Lauren Grierson
Producer: Lauren Grierson
Editor: Ian Grierson
Illustrator: Ian Grierson
Historians and Historical Advisors: Dr Kat Marchant, ‪@ShakespeareBirthplaceTrust‬ and Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall.
Presenter: Lauren Grierson
Presenter: Dr Kat Marchant ‪@ReadingthePast‬
John Shakespeare: John Gregor
Composer: Ian Grierson
Camera Operator: Ian Grierson
LINKS:
Lauren Grierson:
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Instagram: / laurenlearnshistory
Twitter: / lauren_grierson
Facebook: / laurenlearnshistory
Arts Council England:
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Twitter: / ace_national
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust:
Website: shakespeare.or...
Instagram: / shakespearebtrust
KZbin: ‪@ShakespeareBirthplaceTrust‬
Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall:
Website: shakespearessc...
Instagram: / shakespearesschoolroom
Dr Kat Marchant:
KZbin: ‪@ReadingthePast‬
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Twitter: / kat_marchant
TickTock: @katrina_marchant
John Gregor:
Twitter: / john_g_actor
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