Elizabeth R [videorecording] / British Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; producer, Roderick Graham ; writers, John Hale ... [et al.] ; directors, Claude Whatham ... [et al.].

Elizabeth R [videorecording] / British Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; producer, Roderick Graham ; writers, John Hale ... [et al.] ; directors, Claude Whatham ... [et al.].

Masterpiece theatre (Television program)

[England] : BBC Video ; [Burbank, Calif.] : [Distributed by Warner Home Video], [2001]

4 videodiscs (540 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

metal plastic

Dramatization of the life of Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn. As a young woman, Elizabeth is faced with imprisonment and worse, but she prevails over vicious court intrigues and secures her claim to the throne. As Queen, she faces the continuing threat from Mary, Queen of Scots, an impending royal wedding that would unite England and France, and a palace insurrection involving a former court favorite.

Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Oct. 16, 2001.

Originally produced as a Masterpiece Theatre television production in 1971.

Special features: Glenda Jackson reads historical documents; exclusive star interview; historical commentary by David Starkey; portrait and document gallery.

[1.] The lion's cub
[2.] The marriage game
[3.] Shadow in the Sun
[4.] Horrible conspiracies
[5.] The enterprise of England
[6.] Sweet England's pride.

Glenda Jackson.

DVD.

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2003. Elizabeth I (catalog p. 145)

Lion's cub.
Marriage game.
Shadow in the sun.
Horrible conspiracies.
Enterprise of England.
Sweet England's pride.

Great Britain -- England.

DVD 5