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Did Shakespeare write his own plays?

Oscar winning actor Sir Mark Rylance says the Bard might not be the only author

It is a question that has been the subject of controversy for centuries. This week Brunel University is inviting experts to discuss the authorship of William Shakespeare's plays. Oscar winning actor Sir Mark Rylance makes the case for why Shakespeare might not have written them all alone. (Image: Sir Mark Rylance/Plays of Shakespeare; credit: Getty Images)

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