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A Midsummer Night's Dream

5.320161h 30mUMovieComedyFantasyRomance

At the tyrannical court of Athens, pitiless dictator Theseus plans his wedding to Hippolyta, a prisoner of war, while young Hermia is sentenced to death by her own father for loving the wrong man. Meanwhile, in the town below, an amateur…

DirectorDavid Kerr
WriterRussell T Davies
ProducersRussell T Davies·Brian Minchin

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BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
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Cast · Directed by David Kerr

JHJohn Hannah
John Hannah
Theseus
NANonso Anozie
Nonso Anozie
Oberon
MLMatt Lucas
Matt Lucas
Bottom
MPMaxine Peake
Maxine Peake
Titania
EMEleanor Matsuura
Eleanor Matsuura
Hippolyta
RWRichard Wilson
Richard Wilson
Starveling
BCBernard Cribbins
Bernard Cribbins
Snout
CMColin McFarlane
Colin McFarlane
Egeus
ELElliot Levey
Elliot Levey
Philostrate
SSSarah Sharman
Sarah Sharman
Courtier
EPElaine Paige
Elaine Paige
Mistress Quince
FAFisayo Akinade
Fisayo Akinade
Flute

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A Midsummer Night's Dream — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Midsummer Night's Dream?

A Midsummer Night's Dream is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Midsummer Night's Dream on Netflix?

No, A Midsummer Night's Dream is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is A Midsummer Night's Dream on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Midsummer Night's Dream isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

Where can I watch A Midsummer Night's Dream for free?

A Midsummer Night's Dream is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.