Elizabeth
TV-G
8.2
2000
Documentary
Elizabeth is a four-part British documentary about Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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- Cast:
- Imogen Slaughter , David Starkey
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EP1 - From the Prison the Palace
May. 04,2000
In this first episode David Starkey examines Elizabeth I's life before her coronation. If her reign was full of glorious victories, her earlier life was a perilous journey. Her father would kill her mother and Elizabeth would be disinherited, sexually abused and imprisoned at the Tower under threat of execution
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