Elizabeth I

2017 NR 3h 00m 7.3

Docu-drama starring Lily Cole as a young Elizabeth I, featuring dramatic reconstructions of key moments in her life. Presented by historians Suzannah Lipscomb and Dan Jones.

Elizabeth I background

Episodes:

Episode 1 Battle for the Throne

1. Battle for the Throne

Aired: May 9, 2017

A look at Elizabeth's turbulent early years from age three when her mother wa...

Episode 2 The Enemy Within

2. The Enemy Within

Aired: May 16, 2017

For the first 25 years of her reign, Elizabeth never feels secure. Catholic p...

Episode 3 Death of a Dynasty

3. Death of a Dynasty

Aired: May 23, 2017

As the Spanish Armada approaches, Elizabeth rallies her troops with a famous ...


Main Cast

Darren Bransford Darren Bransford Earl of Bothwell
Audrey L'Ebrellec Audrey L'Ebrellec Mary, Queen of Scots
Charlie Clements Charlie Clements Earl of Essex
Lily Cole Lily Cole Elizabeth I
Daren Elliott Holmes Daren Elliott Holmes Lord Lindsay
Felicity Dean Felicity Dean Older Elizabeth

Appearances

Dan Jones Dan Jones
Suzannah Lipscomb Suzannah Lipscomb

Creators

Chris Holt Chris Holt Writer
Dan Jones Dan Jones Writer
Suzannah Lipscomb Suzannah Lipscomb Writer

Elizabeth I Videos

Elizabeth I preview - starts Tuesday 9th May

Info about Elizabeth I

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 5

Genres: Drama, History

More like Elizabeth I...

Einstein and the Bomb Einstein and the Bomb
Elizabeth I Elizabeth I
The Six Queens of Henry VIII The Six Queens of Henry VIII
The Virgin Queen The Virgin Queen
Britain's Bloody Crown Britain's Bloody Crown
Elizabeth: The Golden Age Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Elizabeth R Elizabeth R
Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets
Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets
The Last King The Last King
Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary

Channel 5 Series...

Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom
Make Way for Noddy Make Way for Noddy
Peppa Pig Peppa Pig
Redwall Redwall
10,000 BC 10,000 BC
Suspects Suspects
Being: Liverpool Being: Liverpool
Charley Boorman's Extreme Frontiers Charley Boorman's Extreme Frontiers
Angelina Ballerina: Los Siguientes Pasos Angelina Ballerina: Los Siguientes Pasos
Danger! 50000 Volts! Danger! 50000 Volts!
Paul Merton in China Paul Merton in China
Suburban Shootout Suburban Shootout
A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex
Mega Moves Mega Moves
The Gadget Show The Gadget Show
Air Emergency Air Emergency
World War I in Colour World War I in Colour
Fifth Gear Fifth Gear
Urban Gothic Urban Gothic
The Tribe The Tribe

Coming soon...

Race Against the Tide Race Against the Tide
Love & Marriage: Huntsville Love & Marriage: Huntsville
A Body in the Basement A Body in the Basement
The Real Housewives of New Jersey The Real Housewives of New Jersey
The Responder The Responder
Tuttle Twins Tuttle Twins
Reginald the Vampire Reginald the Vampire
Blood of Zeus Blood of Zeus
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
The Young Offenders The Young Offenders
Doctor Who Unleashed Doctor Who Unleashed
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Naked and Afraid XL Naked and Afraid XL
Princess Power Princess Power
Summer Baking Championship Summer Baking Championship
Outer Range Outer Range
Bridgerton Bridgerton
Top Gear Australia Top Gear Australia
Trying Trying
Evil Evil