Anne-Marie Duff
Queen Elizabeth I
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The Virgin Queen is a 2005 BBC and Power co-production, four-part miniseries based upon the life of Queen Elizabeth I, starring Anne-Marie Duff and Tom Hardy as Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. It was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial in 2007.
- The Virgin Queen (1955 film)
The Virgin Queen is a 1955 American DeLuxe Color historical...
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Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) [a] was Queen...
- The Virgin Queen (1955 film)
The Virgin Queen: With Anne-Marie Duff, Sienna Guillory, Ian Hart, Tom Hardy. From teenage princess to accomplished queen, torn between duty and personal longing, the reign of Elizabeth I is exposed in this lavish drama filmed against a backdrop of some of Great Britain's most beautiful houses and landscapes.
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- 2005-11-13
- Biography, Drama, History
- 59
Aug 1, 2007 · The drama explores her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror and her great love affair with Robert Dudley. Some of the important political and historical events during her ...
The Virgin Queen: Directed by Henry Koster. With Bette Davis, Richard Todd, Joan Collins, Jay Robinson. Sir Walter Raleigh (Richard Todd) overcomes court intrigue to win favor with Queen Elizabeth I (Bette Davis) in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
The Queen herself was often called 'Gloriana', 'Good Queen Bess' and 'The Virgin Queen'. Investing in expensive clothes and jewellery (to look the part, like all contemporary sovereigns), she cultivated this image by touring the country in regional visits known as 'progresses', often riding on horseback rather than by carriage.
