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Cunk on Shakespeare (2016)
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Cunk on Shakespeare (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
Story: Fresh from her triumphs on Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe investigating time, Winston Churchill, and Donald Trump, Philomena Cunk has finally been given her own show - about William Shakespeare. Cunk will leave no stone unturned as she gets to the bottom of the Bard, visiting his birthplace, exploring the Globe, studying priceless artefacts and interviewing literally six different experts.
Style: mockumentary, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, parody, absurd, witty, light hearted, educational
Audience: adult
Plot: satire, shakespeare, humour, writers, royal court, irreverent, irony, deadpan, interview, biopic, pun, travel and leisure, british humour, archival footage

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