Elizabeth R

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   1

   The Lion's Cub

   1971-02-17 · 85m

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

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   2

   The Marriage Game

   1971-02-24 · 85m

   The unmarried young Queen is encouraged to find a suitable husband so that she can produce an heir, but she finds that very few suitors interest her.

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   3

   Shadow in the Sun

   1971-03-03 · 85m

   Elizabeth meets an interesting suitor, the Duke of Anjou, much to the Puritans' disapproval. Now Elizabeth must decide whether to follow her head or her heart.

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   4

   Horrible Conspiracies

   1971-03-10 · 85m

   Queen Elizabeth finds her position increasingly threatened by Mary, Queen of Scots and her loyal supporters. Will Elizabeth have to execute Mary in order to remain Queen?

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   5

   The Enterprise of England

   1971-03-17 · 85m

   With the threat of war against Spain suddenly imminent, Elizabeth must place her faith in the strength of the Navy, led by Sir Francis Drake.

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   6

   Sweet England's Pride

   1971-03-24 · 85m

   An elderly Queen Elizabeth instructs the Earl of Essex to quell the threat of an Irish uprising, but will she have to deal with a rebellion of her own?

Cast

Glenda Jackson

Queen Elizabeth I