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TV series

The Virgin Queen

2006 · 1 season · 4 episodes

6.6

TMDB audience score
40 votes, out of 10

Where to watch

Synopsis

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.

About 4h to watch every episode. An estimate: 4 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel
  • Thirteen
  • WETA+

Buy

  • Amazon Video

All options on TMDB

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Main cast

  • Anne-Marie Duff
    Queen Elizabeth I
    4 episodes

  • Tom Hardy
    Robert Dudley - Earl of Leicester
    4 episodes

  • Sienna Guillory
    Lettice Knollys
    4 episodes

  • Ian Hart
    William Cecil - Lord Burghley
    4 episodes

  • Dexter Fletcher
    Sir Thomas Radcliffe - Earl of Sussex
    3 episodes

  • Ulrich Thomsen
    Baron Casper Breuner
    3 episodes

  • Richard Syms
    Courtier
    3 episodes

  • Tara Fitzgerald
    Kat Ashley
    3 episodes

  • Jason Watkins
    Christopher Hatton
    3 episodes

  • Ben Daniels
    Francis Walsingham
    3 episodes

  • Kevin McKidd
    Duke of Norfolk
    2 episodes

  • Rodrigo De Veccha
    Jester
    2 episodes

  • Marcello Magni
    Alvarez De Quadra
    2 episodes

  • Emilia Fox
    Amy Dudley
    2 episodes

  • Lisa Millett
    Mrs. Odingsell
    2 episodes

  • Ralph Ineson
    Dr. William Cowes
    2 episodes

  • Ewen Bremner
    Sir James Melville
    2 episodes

  • Hans Matheson
    Robert Devereux - Earl of Essex
    2 episodes

Seasons