1 Season
2 Episode
Elizabeth I - Season 1 Episode 2 Part 2
Deals with the final part of Elizabeth's reign and her relationship with the young and ambitious Earl of Essex. Her obvious affection for him causes concern to Walsingham, Cecil and Burghley, and as Essex becomes increasingly demanding, disobedient and ambitious, Elizabeth ultimately has to deal with him as a potential threat to her throne and position.
- Year: 2005
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Channel 4
- Keyword: england, virgin, monarchy, royal family, governance, queen elizabeth i, miniseries, queen of england, palace intrigue, historical drama, 16th century
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- Cast: Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, Hugh Dancy, Ben Pullen, Simon Woods, Charlotte Asprey