This article is about the 1971 TV drama. For the 1992 film about Elizabeth II, see Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of the Queen. For the 20th-century person with this signature, see Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. For Elizabeth Regina, see Queen Elizabeth.
Elizabeth R
Glenda Jackson as Elizabeth I
Genre
Drama
Starring
Glenda Jackson Ronald Hines Stephen Murray Robert Hardy
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English
No. of series
1
No. of episodes
6 (list of episodes)
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Production
Running time
6 × 90 minutes
Original release
Network
BBC2
Release
17 February (1971-02-17) – 24 March 1971 (1971-03-24)
Related
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
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Elizabeth R is a BBC television drama serial of six 90-minute plays starring Glenda Jackson as Queen Elizabeth I of England. It was first broadcast on BBC2 from February to March 1971, through the ABC in Australia and broadcast in the United States on PBS's Masterpiece Theatre. The series has been repeated several times, most recently from 15 March 2023, by BBC Four.[1]
^von Tunzelmann, Alex (19 March 2021). "Glenda Jackson's Elizabeth I embodies a timeless royal quandary: duty or desire?". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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