Elizabeth I
- Synopsis
- Two-part television drama chronicling the later years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. In the theatrical DVD version there is a scene which was not included in the second part of the broadcast programme. In the deleted scene (c1.5mins), entitled ‘Essex watches Richard II’, Essex watches part of the deposition scene (IV i) and talks over it with a friend. The actor playing Richard II has not been identified but physically resembles Essex himself.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 29 Sep 2005 at 21:00 (Channel: Channel Four)
- Duration
- 255 in total
Credits
- Director
- Tom Hooper
- Producer
- Barney Reisz
- Screenplay
- Nigel Williams
- Cast
Helen Mirren Elizabeth I Hugh Dancy Earl of Essex Jeremy Irons Earl of Leicester Patrick Malahide Sir Francis Walsingham
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Richard II
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabeth I, Queen of England
Notes
- History
- Part two transmitted 6 October 2005 21:00-23:05.
Production Company
- Name
Company Pictures
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Elizabeth I". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37718 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)