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  • The Virgin Queen Episode #1.4 (Season 1, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | 69 min | Biography, Drama, History

The Virgin Queen

Episode #1.4 (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 69 min | Biography, Drama, History

The Queen refuses to pay him when the Earl of Essex, the new national hero, returns with less riches than expected. He then travels to Ireland in order to put down a rebellion. He is not doing as well there as hoped. Elizabeth, however, ...See moreThe Queen refuses to pay him when the Earl of Essex, the new national hero, returns with less riches than expected. He then travels to Ireland in order to put down a rebellion. He is not doing as well there as hoped. Elizabeth, however, doesn't allow him to come back home. To her dismay, he gives up and agrees on a ceasefire. Back in England, the Earl of Essex leads a rebellion against Queen Elizabeth. He and the other rebellion members are put in the tower after he they were unable to mobilize enough support. Eventually, Essex is executed. Written by R. See less
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Feb 12, 2006 (United Kingdom)
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24 cast members
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Anne-Marie Duff
Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I   See fewer
Sienna Guillory
Lettice Knollys Lettice Knollys   See fewer
Ian Hart
William Cecil - Lord Burghley William Cecil - Lord Burghley   See fewer
Sebastian Armesto
Charles Blount Charles Blount   See fewer
Geoff Bell
Dentist Dentist   See fewer
Gavin Brocker
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Jordy Cernik
Period Guard Period Guard   See fewer
Tom Chambers
Sir Thomas Gorges Sir Thomas Gorges   See fewer
Nigel Martin Davey
Earl of Pembroke (as Martin Nigel Davey) Earl of Pembroke (as Martin Nigel Davey)   See fewer
Daniel Evans
Robert Cecil Robert Cecil   See fewer
Shaun Evans
Earl of Southampton Earl of Southampton   See fewer
Tara Fitzgerald
Kat Ashley Kat Ashley   See fewer
Tom Hardy
Robert Dudley Robert Dudley   See fewer
Hans Matheson
Robert Devereux - Earl of Essex Robert Devereux - Earl of Essex   See fewer
Drew P.
Essex Boy Thug Essex Boy Thug   See fewer
Derek Riddell
Sir Walter Raleigh Sir Walter Raleigh   See fewer
Richard Roberts
Advisor To The Queen (As Richard Carbery) Advisor To The Queen (As Richard Carbery)   See fewer
Dirk Smith
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Neil Stuke
Francis Bacon Francis Bacon   See fewer
Richard Syms
Courtier Courtier   See fewer
Tom Neill
Courtier (uncredited) Courtier (uncredited)   See fewer
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