<P> Upstart Crow is a British sitcom which premiered on 9 May 2016 at 10pm on BBC Two as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare . Its title quotes `` an upstart Crow , beautified with our feathers '' , a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in the latter 's Groats - Worth of Wit . </P>
<P> Upstart Crow is a British sitcom which premiered on 9 May 2016 at 10pm on BBC Two as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare . Its title quotes `` an upstart Crow , beautified with our feathers '' , a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in the latter 's Groats - Worth of Wit . </P>
where does the phrase upstart crow come from
where does the phrase upstart crow come from
a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in the latter 's Groats - Worth of Wit
a critique of Shakespeare by his rival Robert Greene in the latter 's Groats - Worth of Wit