The Virgin Queen (TV serial)

The Virgin Queen
GenreHistorical drama
Written byPaula Milne
Directed byCoky Giedroyc
StarringAnne-Marie Duff
Tom Hardy
Emilia Fox
Theme music composerMartin Phipps
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes4
Production
ProducerPaul Rutman
Running time237 minutes
Production companiesBBC
Power Entertainment Media Ltd.
Original release
NetworkPBS
Release13 November (2005-11-13) –
20 November 2005 (2005-11-20)
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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.[1] It was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial in 2007.

  1. ^ "'Shameless' star is cast against type to play Virgin Queen". The Independent. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2018.