Riven

David Tennant

as Self - Host

Catherine Tate

as Self - Host

Judi Dench

as Self - Performer

Benedict Cumberbatch

as Self - Performer

Joseph Fiennes

as Self

Ian McKellen

as Self - Performer

David Suchet

as Oberon

Helen Mirren

as Self - Performer

Richard Atwill

as Ben Jonson

Simon Russell Beale

as Richard II

Emma Carrington

as Béatrice

Richard David-Caine

as Self

Anne-Marie Duff

as Self - Performer

Paapa Essiedu

as Hamlet

Mariah Gale

as Juliet

Henry Goodman

as Self

Jalaal Hartley

as Horrible Histories segment

Alex Hassell

as Various

Rufus Hound

as Self

Natey Jones

as Romeo

Rory Kinnear

as Self - Performer

John Lithgow

as Self - Performer

Rhian Lois

as Bénédict

Nitin Sawhney

as The Hip Hop Shakespeare Company

Nicholas Lumley

as Various

Al Murray

as Bottom

Alison Moyet

as Much Ado About Nothing

Tim Minchin

as Self

Theo Ogundipe

as Various

Antony Sher

as Self

Tom Stourton

as Horrible Histories segment

Rufus Wainwright

as Self - Performer

Harriet Walter

as Self - Performer

Alex Waldmann

as Self - Performer

Akala

as The Hip Hop Shakespeare Company

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

as Self - Hamlet

Gregory Doran

Director

Bridget Caldwell

Director

Robin Mason

Director

Tim Taggart

Director

Al Smith

Writer

Phil Dolling

Executive Producer

Catherine Stirk

Producer

John Wyver

Producer

Sianed Jones

Original Music Composer

Laura Martin

Original Music Composer

Rufus Wainwright

Original Music Composer

John Woolf

Original Music Composer

Andrew Barker

Editor

Marc Corrance

Editor

Andy Hodges

Sound Mixer