Former boxer takes on Shakespeare
A former British heavyweight champion is tackling a new Shakespeare challenge.
Peckham-born Julius Francis once slugged it out with Mike Tyson but now he has turned to acting.
He is mixing boxing with Shakespeare for a play set in a church in Knightsbridge.
Rags Martel reports.
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