13 Sep 1998
Elizabeth
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown
No profession, no say, no freedom of expression. Life as a prince consort is not exactly pleasure taxing. No constitution ascribes any function to the husband of a queen. Nowhere does it say what he must or must not do. A life in the shadow of the crown. Can that go well?
Top Billed Cast
Philipp Schepmann Self (voice)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self (archive footage)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Self (archive footage)
Prince Claus Self (archive footage)
Beatrix of the Netherlands Self (archive footage)
Roya Nikkhah Self
Thomas Kielinger Self
Patrick Weber Self
A.N. Wilson Self
Emily Blunt Queen Victoria (archive footage)
Rupert Friend Prince Albert (archive footage)
Christoph Driessen Self
Reinildis van Ditzhuyzen Self
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