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Elizabeth R

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (The Lion's Cub)

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Released: 1971-02-17

Runtime: 85 minutes

Episode Overview

A young Elizabeth lives in dangerous times, leading the Protestant rebellion against her Catholic half-sister Mary, and challenging her claim to the throne.

Series 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.

Genres

  • Drama

Production Companies

  • Masterpiece (US)
  • BBC (GB)

Additional Information

Popularity: 3.742

Vote Average: 7.4 (20 votes)

Status: Ended

Homepage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p033w6j5