# Where to watch The Merchant of Venice (2005) in the UK

> The Merchant of Venice (2005) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2005  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T01:47:23.212Z)  

## Synopsis

A BBC schools programme broadcast about Tom Stoppard’s abridged version of the play which was performed by the National Youth Theatre at the Royal Opera House in London. The televised recording of the performance is preceded by comments on the work in progress from stage director Paul Roseby and writer Tom Stoppard. Jeremy Irons, who played Antonio in the film version of The Merchant of Venice (2004), comments on the merits of producing a play with young actors.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Merchant of Venice in the UK?**

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## Sources

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