7.2 /10 1 Votes
Theme music composer Miguel d'Oliveira No. of episodes 5 Final episode date 3 December 2009 | 7.3/10 Country of origin United Kingdom First episode date 28 November 2009 Network Channel 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Written by Colin Swash
Edmund Coulthard
Patrick Reams Directed by Edmund Coulthard
Patrick Reams Starring Emilia Fox
Samantha Bond
Susan Jameson
Barbara Flynn
Diana Quick
Katie McGrath Cast Katie McGrath, Emilia Fox, Samantha Bond, Barbara Flynn, Susan Jameson |
The Queen was a 2009 British drama-documentary showing Queen Elizabeth II at different points during her life. Broadcast on Channel 4 over five consecutive nights from 29 November 2009, the Queen was portrayed by a different actress in each episode. The series was co-funded by the American Broadcasting Company, the network which aired the series in the US.
Contents
This marked the first of two times Emilia Fox and Katie McGrath portrayed sisters: they would go on to appear as Morgause and Morgana in BBC One's Merlin.
Cast
Production
The series was shot in Southern England. Locations used in the filming included Stourhead House, Longleat, Neston Park, Grittleton House, Knebworth House and the Orchardleigh Estate.
References
The Queen (TV serial) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA