

Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
A dramatisation based on the exchange of letters between Mary Queen of Scots and her cousin Elizabeth I, detailing the hatred and obsession in their bitter rivalry. Expert historians examine and interpret the royals' motives for the animosity that lasted more than two decades, and which threatened to tear apart the reigning monarch and her kingdom.

Helen Bradbury
Elizabeth I

Beth Cooke
Mary, Queen of Scots
Adam Burton
Thomas Randolph

Michael Jenn
Lord Burghley

Jamie Laird
Sir James Melville

Simon Cotton
Lord Robert Dudley

Nicholas Agnew
Anthony Babington

Bernard Hill
Narrator
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