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  • Elizabeth R The Marriage Game (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History

Elizabeth R

The Marriage Game (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History

The new Queen Elizabeth I is 25 years old - and unmarried. Her council - particularly the man she trusts most, Sir William Cecil - urges her to marry quickly (to ensure the succession, among other valid reasons). Only Lord Robert Dudley, ...See moreThe new Queen Elizabeth I is 25 years old - and unmarried. Her council - particularly the man she trusts most, Sir William Cecil - urges her to marry quickly (to ensure the succession, among other valid reasons). Only Lord Robert Dudley, at first her Master of the Horse, and eventually the Earl of Leicester, seems to interest the queen. Written by GusF See less
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Updated Feb 24, 1971

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Feb 20, 1972 (United States)

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16 cast members
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Glenda Jackson
Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I   See fewer
Robert Hardy
Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester) Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester)   See fewer
Ronald Hines
William Cecil (Lord Burghley) William Cecil (Lord Burghley)   See fewer
Esmond Knight
Bishop de Quadra Bishop de Quadra   See fewer
John Shrapnel
Earl of Sussex Earl of Sussex   See fewer
Leonard Sachs
Count de Feria Count de Feria   See fewer
John Cairney
Sir James Melville Sir James Melville   See fewer
Stacey Tendeter
Amye Dudley Amye Dudley   See fewer
Rachel Kempson
Kat Ashley Kat Ashley   See fewer
Denis Carey
Doctor Burcot Doctor Burcot   See fewer
Caroline Harris
Mary Sidney Mary Sidney   See fewer
Anthony Ainley
Henry Sidney Henry Sidney   See fewer
Angela Thorne
Lettice Knollys, Lady Leicester Lettice Knollys, Lady Leicester   See fewer
David Strong
Duke of Norfolk Duke of Norfolk   See fewer
Clare Austin
Mrs. Pinto Mrs. Pinto   See fewer
Vivian Pickles
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots   See fewer
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