In celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this program unlocks some of the mysteries surrounding Shakespeare's life and the legacy of his work across the globe. John Nettles takes us on a journey through the dangerous and dynamic times of Shakespeare's life and reveals something of the real man who transformed the London theatre and the English language, yet remained a Stratford man.

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 17, 2016. Originally released by 3DD Productions, 2016.

Stratford-upon-Avon(2:23) -- Glove Maker and Whittawer (4:08) -- Targeted by the Wool Merchants Guild (2:53) -- King Edward School (2:26) -- Shakespeare's Romantic Life (4:01) -- Start of Shakespeare's Stage Career (4:55) -- Shakespeare in London (4:40) -- Sir John Falstaff (2:15) -- Globe Theater (4:36) -- Return to Stratford (2:27) -- Shakespeare's Legacy (3:30) -- Shakespearean Language (2:14) -- Shakespeare's Influence (2:05) -- Credits: Shakespeare: The Legacy (-42:0-51)