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Queen Elizabeth's secret agents / producer, Bernadette Ross ; drama director, Julian Jones ; series producer/director, Chris Durlacher ; a 72 Films production for PBS and the BBC.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Durlacher, Chris, television director.
Jones, Julian, television director.
Ross, Bernadette, television producer.
Jackson-Smith, Adam, actor.
James, Kevin, actor.
Hilton, Lisa, 1974- commentator.
Brotton, Jerry, commentator.
Green, Dominic, 1970- commentator.
Courtney, Alexander, commentator.
Childs, Jessie, 1976- commentator.
McMillan, Stuart, actor.
72 Films (Firm), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.
British Broadcasting Corporation, broadcaster.
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Elizabeth.
Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612.
Salisbury, Robert Cecil.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
Burghley, William Cecil.
Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
Great Britain.
Secret service--Great Britain--History--16th century.
Secret service.
Elizabeth I. Queen of England, 1533-1603--Drama.
Genre:
Television mini-series.
Drama.
Historical television programs.
History.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Historical reenactments (Television programs)
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Also known as: Elizabeth I's secret agents
Place of Publication:
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
Language Note:
English dialogue; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation; stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
videodisc
DVD NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Queen Elizabeth's realm is divided, politically unstable and dangerous. We see her troubled reign through the eyes of her spymasters, Willian and Robert Cecil, a father and son team in charge of counter terrorism and the protection of the fragile life of the one woman on whom everything depends. Looks at the entrapment and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, the capture and escape of Catholic fugitive John Gerard and the Gunpowder Plot.
Participant:
Cast: Adam Jackson-Smith, Kevin James, Stuart McMillan, Julie Neubert, Philip Rosch; commentators: Lisa Hilton, Jerry Brotton, Dominic Green, Alexander Courtney, Jessie Childs ; narrator, Colin Tierney.
Credits:
Composer, Duncan Glasson.
Notes:
Title from title screen.
Originally broadcast in three one-hour episodes as a television mini-series in 2017.
ISBN:
9781531703912
1531703917
OCLC:
1019685284
Publisher Number:
841887035637
QESA601 PBS Distribution

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