The Virgin Queen

Overview

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.

Where to Watch

Stream

PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel

Thirteen

WETA+

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Amazon Video

Series Cast

Anne-Marie Duff

Queen Elizabeth I

Tom Hardy

Robert Dudley

Ian Hart

William Cecil - Lord Burghley

Dexter Fletcher

Sir Thomas Radcliffe - Earl of Sussex

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