Elizabeth R Shadow in the Sun (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 88 min | Biography, Drama, History

Elizabeth R

Shadow in the Sun (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 88 min | Biography, Drama, History

Elizabeth meets her most eligible suitor yet: François, Duke of Alençon, the younger brother of the French king. A marriage will cement France's sought-for alliance with England. Despite the Puritans' rousing opposition in the country (of ...See moreElizabeth meets her most eligible suitor yet: François, Duke of Alençon, the younger brother of the French king. A marriage will cement France's sought-for alliance with England. Despite the Puritans' rousing opposition in the country (of which her zealously anti-Catholic councillor Sir Francis Walsingham secretly approves), Elizabeth seems taken with the witty and flower-tongued François. As her duties as queen clash with her feelings as a woman, Elizabeth faces her toughest decision. Written by GusF See less

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Glenda Jackson Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I See fewer	Women in Love (1969)
Robert Hardy Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester) Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester) See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Ronald Hines William Cecil (Lord Burghley) William Cecil (Lord Burghley) See fewer	The Deep Concern (1979)
Stephen Murray Walsingham Walsingham See fewer	The End of the Affair (1955)
John Shrapnel Earl of Sussex Earl of Sussex See fewer	Notting Hill (1999)
Bernard Horsfall Sir Christopher Hatton Sir Christopher Hatton See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Margaretta Scott Catherine de Medici Catherine de Medici See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Michael Williams Duke of Alençon Duke of Alençon See fewer	Henry V (1989)
James Laurenson Simier Simier See fewer	Boney (1972)
John Hughes Fenelon Fenelon See fewer	1984 (1984)
Angela Thorne Lettice Knollys, Lady Leicester Lettice Knollys, Lady Leicester See fewer	To the Manor Born (1979)
Jill Balcon Lady Cobham Lady Cobham See fewer	An Ideal Husband (I) (1999)
Mary Patricia Finn Dwarf 'Elizabeth' Dwarf 'Elizabeth' See fewer	Canterbury Tales (1969)
Albert Horton Dwarf 'Leicester' Dwarf 'Leicester' See fewer	Elizabeth R (1971)
Kenton Moore Preacher Preacher See fewer	The Big Spender (1965)
Leslie Lawton Jacques Jacques See fewer	Geluk bij een ongeluk (1990)
James Urquhart Court Official Court Official See fewer	Outbreak of Murder (1962)
Victor Harrington Physician (uncredited) Physician (uncredited) See fewer	The Bullet Machine (1970)