Elizabeth R (1971)
Starring Glenda Jackson, Stephen Murray, John Shrapnel
Directed by None
This historical mini-series documents the reign of Elizabeth I with each episode focusing on one dramatic period in the lengthy reign of the Virgin Queen, including her ascension to the throne, her various marital intrigues, her problems with her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada.
TV show
Rating: 8.5
 
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Genres: Drama
Keywords: england,queen elizabeth i,royalty,miniseries,palace intrigue,historical drama,costume drama,16th century,british monarchy
Cast
Queen Elizabeth I
Earl of Sussex
William Cecil
Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester)
Sir Francis Drake
Earl of Southampton
Lettice Knollys, Lady Leicester
Sir Anthony Babington