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Elizabeth I (2017 TV series)
Elizabeth I is a three-part British docudrama first broadcast in 2017 about Elizabeth I, and starring Lily Cole as Elizabeth and Vincent Kerschbaum as Duke of Feria.
| Elizabeth I | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Elizabeth & Her Enemies |
| Genre | Docudrama |
| Written by | Chris Holt, Dan Jones and Suzannah Lipscombe |
| Directed by | Chris Holt |
| Presented by | Dan Jones Suzannah Lipscomb |
| Starring | Lily Cole Vincent Kerschbaum |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Abigail Adams Susan Jones Nicolas Kent |
| Producer | Chris Holt |
| Production location | UK |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Oxford Film & Television and Motion Content Group |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 5 |
| Release | 9 May – 23 May 2017 |
| Related | |
| Secrets of Great British Castles Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty Henry VIII and His Six Wives | |
In May 2017, Leeds historian Dan Jones co-wrote and co-presented, with Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb, Elizabeth I which was shown on Channel 5.[1]
Cast edit
- Lily Cole as Elizabeth I
- Summer Rose Allison as Elizabeth as a child
- Sheya McAllister as young Elizabeth
- Felicity Dean as Older Elizabeth
- Sally Mortemore as Kat Ashley
- Daisy Ashford as Mary Tudor
- Kate Holderness as Catherine Parr
- Vincent Kerschbaum as Duke of Feria
- James Oliver Wheatley as Thomas Seymour
- Ray Bullock Jnr as Bishop Stephen Gardiner
- Malcolm Tomlinson as Robert Tyrwhit
- Charlie Clements as Earl of Essex
- Audrey L'Ebrelle as Mary, Queen of Scots
- Chris Clynes as Thomas Wyatt the Younger
- Darren Bransford as Robert Cecil
- Daren Elliott Holmes as Lord Lindsay
- Will Kenning as Philip II of Spain
- Alex Hughes as William Cecil
- James Groom as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
- Jamie Pigott as Lord Darnley
- James Ellis as Francis Walsingham
Episode list edit
| Episode | Queen | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battle for the Throne | 9 May 2017 |
| 2 | The Enemy Within | 16 May 2017 |
| 3 | Death of a Dynasty | 23 May 2017 |
References edit
External links edit
- Elizabeth I at IMDb
- "Breaking news: new history series on Elizabeth I" at suzannahlipscomb.com, August 2016