Shakespeare in Love actor Joseph Fiennes investigates how Romeo and Juliet came to be Shakespeare's most famous play. Visiting a school where students are encountering it for the first time, Joseph discovers a play with a unique power over young people. He meets writer and critic Bonnie Greer to discuss the play's remarkable heroine and talks to theatre director Dominic Dromgoole about the play's enduring appeal.

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Two Households --(2:46) -- Family Feud -- (3:00) -- Love in Sonnet -- (3:32) -- City of Love -- (3:20) -- Range of Characters -- (3:25) -- Romantic Comedy -- (3:35) -- Music and Dance -- (3:08) -- No Going Back -- (4:11) -- Tragic Doom -- (3:32) -- Juliet's Allegiance -- (2:10) -- Female Roles -- (2:23) -- Romeo Banished -- (1:52) -- Seeming Dead -- (3:36) -- Juliet Wakes -- (2:01) -- Hollywood Adaptations -- (3:20) -- Happily Ever After -- (3:46) -- Credits: Romeo & Juliet with Joseph Fiennes: Shakespeare Uncovered -- (Series 2) (1:58).