Cast 34

Anne-Marie Duff
Queen Elizabeth I

Tom Hardy
Robert Dudley

Ian Hart
William Cecil - Lord Burghley

Dexter Fletcher
Sir Thomas Radcliffe - Earl of Sussex

Joanne Whalley
Queen Mary

Ben Daniels
Francis Walsingham

Kevin McKidd
Duke of Norfolk

Emilia Fox
Amy Dudley

Tara Fitzgerald
Kat Ashley

Hans Matheson
Robert Devereux - Earl of Essex

Sienna Guillory
Lettice Knollys

Robert Pugh
Lord Chancellor Gardiner

Ewen Bremner
Sir James Melville

Emma Kennedy
Ellen

Ulrich Thomsen
Baron

Jason Watkins
Christopher Hatton

Richard Syms
Courtier

Matthias Gibbig
Duke of Anjou

Enzo Cilenti
Jean de Simier

Stephen Walters
Gilbert Gifford

Vincent Franklin
Thomas Phelippes

Charlotte Winner
Mary, Queen of Scots

Nicholas Hewetson
Artist

Tony Maudsley
Captain Morgan

Nigel Martin Davey
Earl of Pembroke

Gavin Brocker
Young Man

Jordy Cernik
Period Guard

Dale Mercer
Court Dancer

Ralph Ineson
Dr. William Cowes

Derek Riddell
Sir Walter Raleigh

Neil Stuke
Francis Bacon

Shaun Evans
Earl of Southampton

Tom Chambers
Sir Thomas Gorges

Sebastian Armesto
Charles Blount
Crew 19

Paula Milne
Writer

Joe Walker
Editor

Charmian Adams
Art Direction

Coky Giedroyc
Director

Donal Woods
Production Design

David Odd
Director of Photography

Nina Gold
Casting

Amy Roberts
Costume Design

Mark Kebby
Art Direction

Paul Rutman
Producer

Karen Hartley-Thomas
Makeup Artist

Laura Schiavo
Makeup Artist

Laura Mackie
Executive Producer

Martin Phipps
Original Music Composer

Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Simon Curtis
Executive Producer

Peter Gleaves
ADR Mixer

Justin Bodle
Executive Producer

Victoria Bancroft
Prosthetic Makeup Artist