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In his pre-teen youth, William was peddling cosmetic products to The Globe's actors and this was an era when France and England weren't getting along so there was ribald portrayals of rival playrights, which resulted in William also providing a prosthetic nose for a send-up of the actual Cyrano de Bergerac.

And when William had finished products ready to sell, he'd just ring the Globe doorbell and yell "Stratford On Avon Calling"!

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