Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
February 1, 2016
59 minutes
6.8
DocumentaryHistory

Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary

A dramatisation based on the exchange of letters between Mary Queen of Scots and her cousin Elizabeth I, detailing the hatred and obsession in their bitter rivalry. Expert historians examine and interpret the royals' motives for the animosity that lasted more than two decades, and which threatened to tear apart the reigning monarch and her kingdom.

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Cast
Helen Bradbury
(Elizabeth I)
Beth Cooke
(Mary, Queen of Scots)
Adam Burton
(Thomas Randolph)
Michael Jenn
(Lord Burghley)
Jamie Laird
(Sir James Melville)
Simon Cotton
(Lord Robert Dudley)
Nicholas Agnew
(Anthony Babington)
Bernard Hill
(Narrator)