Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Glenda Jackson
Queen Elizabeth I
Ronald Hines
William Cecil
Angela Thorne
Lettice Knollys
Robert Hardy
Robert Dudley
John Shrapnel
Earl of Sussex
Stephen Murray
Walsingham
Vivian Pickles
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
Rachel Kempson
Kat Ashley
Robin Ellis
Robert Devereaux
Peter Jeffrey
King Philip II of Spain
Gordon Gostelow
Duke of Medina Sidonia
Peter Howell
Lord Howard
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Elizabeth R has 1 season with 6 episodes.
Elizabeth R premiered on February 17, 1971.
No, Elizabeth R has ended. The final episode aired on March 24, 1971.
Elizabeth R originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Elizabeth R has a rating of 7.4/10 based on user reviews.
Elizabeth R is classified as Drama.