The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen (2006)


  • Genre: Drama
  • First Air Date: 2006-01-22
  • Last Air Date: 2006-02-12
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Network: BBC one, PBS
  • Director:
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From 29 Ratings

Summary

The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of triumph over the Armada; and finally her old age and her last, enigmatic relationship with her young protégé, the Earl of Essex.

  • Keywords: royal family, biography, queen elizabeth i, tudor, miniseries, british history, queen of england, palace intrigue, 16th century, british royal family, british monarchy

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    The Virgin Queen Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2006-01-22
    4 Episodes

    The Virgin Queen Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Episode 160 min
    Season 1Episode 2Episode 260 min
    Season 1Episode 3Episode 360 min
    Season 1Episode 4Episode 460 min

    • Anne-Marie Duff

      as Queen Elizabeth I

    • Tom Hardy

      as Robert Dudley

    • Ian Hart

      as William Cecil - Lord Burghley

    • Dexter Fletcher

      as Sir Thomas Radcliffe - Earl of Sussex

    • Joanne Whalley

      as Queen Mary

    • Ben Daniels

      as Francis Walsingham

    • Kevin McKidd

      as Duke of Norfolk

    • Emilia Fox

      as Amy Dudley

    • Tara Fitzgerald

      as Kat Ashley

    • Hans Matheson

      as Robert Devereux - Earl of Essex

    • Sienna Guillory

      as Lettice Knollys

    • Robert Pugh

      as Lord Chancellor Gardiner

    • Ewen Bremner

      as Sir James Melville

    • Emma Kennedy

      as Ellen

    • Ulrich Thomsen

      as Baron

    • Jason Watkins

      as Christopher Hatton

    • Richard Syms

      as Courtier

    • Matthias Gibbig

      as Duke of Anjou

    • Enzo Cilenti

      as Jean de Simier

    • Stephen Walters

      as Gilbert Gifford

    • Vincent Franklin

      as Thomas Phelippes

    • Charlotte Winner

      as Mary, Queen of Scots

    • Nicholas Hewetson

      as Artist

    • Tony Maudsley

      as Captain Morgan

    • Nigel Martin Davey

      as Earl of Pembroke

    • Gavin Brocker

      as Young Man

    • Jordy Cernik

      as Period Guard

    • Dale Mercer

      as Court Dancer

    • Ralph Ineson

      as Dr. William Cowes

    • Derek Riddell

      as Sir Walter Raleigh

    • Neil Stuke

      as Francis Bacon

    • Shaun Evans

      as Earl of Southampton

    • Tom Chambers

      as Sir Thomas Gorges

    • Sebastian Armesto

      as Charles Blount
    Directing Coky Giedroyc Director
    Writing Paula Milne Writer
    Camera David Odd Director of Photography
    Editing Joe Walker Editor
    Production Nina Gold Casting
    Art Donal Woods Production Design
    Art Charmian Adams Art Direction
    Art Mark Kebby Art Direction
    Costume & Make-Up Amy Roberts Costume Design
    Production Justin Bodle Executive Producer
    Production Laura Mackie Executive Producer
    Production Paul Rutman Producer
    Production Simon Curtis Executive Producer
    Sound Martin Phipps Original Music Composer
    Costume & Make-Up Victoria Bancroft Prosthetic Makeup Artist
    Costume & Make-Up Karen Hartley-Thomas Makeup Artist
    Costume & Make-Up Chris Lyons Special Effects Makeup Artist
    Costume & Make-Up Laura Schiavo Makeup Artist
    Sound Peter Gleaves ADR Mixer

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