Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

David Greene
(7 episodes, 1961-1962)
Terry Bishop
(6 episodes, 1962)
Clive Donner
(5 episodes, 1961)
Harry Booth
(3 episodes, 1961)
John Lemont
(3 episodes, 1962)
Anthony Bushell
(2 episodes, 1961)
Peter Graham Scott
(2 episodes, 1961)
Peter Maxwell
(1 episode, 1961)

Series Writing Credits

John Baines
(script) (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
John Baines
(story) (1 episode, 1962)
Ian Stuart Black
(writer) (5 episodes, 1961-1962)
Ian Stuart Black
(screenplay) (3 episodes, 1961)
Ian Stuart Black
(story) (2 episodes, 1961)
Brian Clemens
(writer) (1 episode, 1962)
John Keir Cross
(writer) (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
Larry Forrester
(screenplay) (1 episode, 1961)
Larry Forrester
(story) (1 episode, 1961)
Lindsay Galloway
(screenplay) (1 episode, 1961)
Lindsay Galloway
(story) (1 episode, 1961)
Lindsay Galloway
(writer) (1 episode, 1961)
Tudor Gates
(writer) (1 episode, 1962)
Donal Giltinan
(writer) (1 episode, 1961)
David Greene
(writer) (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
Margaret Irwin
(story) (1 episode, 1961)
Margaret Irwin
(writer) (1 episode, 1961)
Doreen Montgomery
(writer) (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
Doreen Montgomery
(story) (1 episode, 1961)
John Roddick
(writer) (1 episode, 1961)
Paul Tabori
(writer) (1 episode, 1962)
Cedric Wallis
(screenplay) (1 episode, 1961)
Cedric Wallis
(story) (1 episode, 1961)
Gordon Wellesley
(writer) (1 episode, 1962)
Hugh Ross Williamson
(writer) (1 episode, 1962)

Series Cast

Terence Morgan
 Sir Francis Drake / ... 26 episodes, 1961-1962
Jean Kent
 Queen Elizabeth I 22 episodes, 1961-1962
Michael Crawford
 John Drake 17 episodes, 1961-1962
Milton Reid
 Diego 14 episodes, 1961-1962
Howard Lang
 Grenville 15 episodes, 1961-1962
Ewan Roberts
 Munro / ... 7 episodes, 1961-1962
Roger Delgado
 Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador / ... 7 episodes, 1961-1962
Patrick McLoughlin
 Richard Trevelyan 6 episodes, 1961
Peter Diamond
 Bosun / ... 2 episodes, 1961
Richard Warner
 Walsingham 3 episodes, 1961
Glynn Edwards
 Martin / ... 4 episodes, 1961-1962
Alex Scott
 Don Pedro 2 episodes, 1961
Eve Lucette
 Katharine / ... 2 episodes, 1961
Katherine Woodville
 Anne Wenham / ... 2 episodes, 1962
John Arnatt
 Duke of Cordova / ... 2 episodes, 1962
Victor Maddern
 Brewer / ... 2 episodes, 1961
Leon Peers
 Alencon / ... 2 episodes, 1961
William Dexter
 Lambert 2 episodes, 1961
William Lucas
 Count Julio 2 episodes, 1961-1962
Michael Ripper
 Almighty Jones / ... 2 episodes, 1961
Marshall Jones
 Cooper / ... 2 episodes, 1961
Desmond Newling
 Bolton / ... 1 episode, 1961
Vicki Woolf
 Lady in Waiting / ... 2 episodes, 1962
Zia Mohyeddin
 King Philip of Spain 1 episode, 1962
Sarah Branch
 Sara 1 episode, 1962
David McCallum
 Lord Oakeshott 1 episode, 1961
Michael Anderson Jr.
 Boy Jack 1 episode, 1961
Laurence Naismith
 Sir Miles Burns 1 episode, 1961
Richard Pearson
 Sir Richard Bosanquet 1 episode, 1961
Natasha Parry
 Countess Inez 1 episode, 1961
Raymond Huntley
 Doctor Dee 1 episode, 1961
Noelle Middleton
 Mary Queen of Scots 1 episode, 1961
Olive McFarland
 Jenny 1 episode, 1961
Eileen Way
 Pastora 1 episode, 1962
Barry Foster
 Tom Brewster 1 episode, 1961
Warren Mitchell
 Roberto 1 episode, 1961
Patrick Wymark
 Captain Williams 1 episode, 1961
Alfred Burke
 Sir Amyas Paulet 1 episode, 1961
Delphi Lawrence
 The Countess 1 episode, 1961
Patrick Holt
 Lord Westbrook 1 episode, 1961
Clive Morton
 English Ambassador 1 episode, 1961
Harry Lockart
 Rafael 1 episode, 1962
John Welsh
 Governor Walters 1 episode, 1961
Harvey Hall
 Thomas Phillips 1 episode, 1961
Clifford Elkin
 Don Antonio 1 episode, 1961
Christopher Carlos
 Baltasar 1 episode, 1962
Bryan Coleman
 Sir Thomas Wenham 1 episode, 1962
Michael Peake
 Spanish Governor 1 episode, 1961
Fred Johnson
 Parson Main 1 episode, 1961
Michael Golden
 Rafe 1 episode, 1961
Lynne Parry
 Consuelo 1 episode, 1961
Joseph Cuby
 Don Carlos 1 episode, 1962
John Moffatt
 Spanish Captain 1 episode, 1961
Peter Hempson
 Pedro 1 episode, 1961
Edward Cast
 Captain of the Guard 1 episode, 1961
Henri Vidon
 The Prefect 1 episode, 1961
Ruth Lodge
 Mistress Seaton 1 episode, 1961
Francesca Annis
 Mariella 1 episode, 1962
Larry Burns
 Obadiah 1 episode, 1962
Tim Pearce
 Spanish Soldier 1 episode, 1961
Robert Cawdron
 Crombie 1 episode, 1961
Grazina Frame
 Bess Pierpont 1 episode, 1961
Bill Dancy
 Master Gunner 1 episode, 1961
William Abney
 Don Pedro 1 episode, 1962
Emrys Leyshon
 Major-Domo 1 episode, 1962
Isobel Black
 Sophia 1 episode, 1961
Charles Lloyd Pack
 Daniel Peters 1 episode, 1961
Brian Cant
 Corporal 1 episode, 1961
Reginald Jessup
 Sergeant 1 episode, 1961
Joanne Dainton
 Laura 1 episode, 1961
Nancy Beckh
 Duenna 1 episode, 1962
Howard Greene
 Sentry 1 episode, 1961
Gordon Gardner
 Lacey 1 episode, 1961
Gabriella Licudi
 Lady-in-Waiting 1 episode, 1961
Michael Bell
 Captain Of The Guard 1 episode, 1961
Wensley Pithey
 Davey Preston 1 episode, 1961
Patrick Allen
 Navarre 1 episode, 1961
Nanette Newman
 Yana 1 episode, 1961
Pamela Brown
 Catherine De Medici 1 episode, 1961
John Bennett
 Tomas 1 episode, 1961
Larry Taylor
 Twisted Face 1 episode, 1961
Neil McCallum
 Sir Martin 1 episode, 1961
Bob Grant
 Clements 1 episode, 1961
Frederick Jaeger
 Vicary 1 episode, 1961
Peter Halliday
 Theobald Burke 1 episode, 1961
Mark Eden
 Agila 1 episode, 1961
Elspeth March
 Grace O'Malley 1 episode, 1961
Anthony Bushell
 Tom Doughty 1 episode, 1961
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
 Hawkins 1 episode, 1961
Pauline Letts
 Dona Clara 1 episode, 1961
Patrick McAlinney
 Skipper Staunton 1 episode, 1961
Rory MacDermot
 Fletcher 1 episode, 1961
Yvonne Buckingham
 Heloise 1 episode, 1961
Marie Burke
 Dona Inez 1 episode, 1961
Helen Christie
 Lady Amyas 1 episode, 1961
Katharine Blake
 The Dark Lady 1 episode, 1961
Dallas Cavell
 Lieutenant 1 episode, 1961
Barry Shawzin
 Chamberlain 1 episode, 1961
Will Stampe
 Don Gonzalo 1 episode, 1961
Derek Sydney
 Governor 1 episode, 1961
Colin Rix
 Prisoner 1 episode, 1961
John McCarthy
 Richard Burke 1 episode, 1961
Reginald Hearne
 Gomez 1 episode, 1961
Philip Guard
 Johnnie Factotum / ... 1 episode, 1961
Maureen Moore
 Isabel 1 episode, 1961
Catherine Finn
 Governor's Wife 1 episode, 1961
Liam Gaffney
 Lord O'Neill 1 episode, 1961
Gordon Phillott
 The Abbot 1 episode, 1961
Lawrence Davidson
 Lord Marmont 1 episode, 1961
Wesley Murphy
 The Sergeant 1 episode, 1961
Richard Huggett
 Alonzo 1 episode, 1961
Duncan Burns
 Boy Actor 1 episode, 1961
Ryan Jeffs
 Martier 1 episode, 1961
Edward Woodward
 Spanish Captain 1 episode, 1962
Brian Bedford
 Estaban 1 episode, 1962
Nigel Davenport
 Don Miguel de Cervantes 1 episode, 1962
Susan Hampshire
 Celia 1 episode, 1962
Robin Hughes
 Adam Forrester 1 episode, 1962
Patrick Troughton
 Gazio 1 episode, 1962
Barry Morse
 Governor 1 episode, 1962
Zena Marshall
 Maria 1 episode, 1962
Paul Stassino
 Hassan Bey 1 episode, 1962
Andrew Keir
 Flavel 1 episode, 1962
Ferdy Mayne
 Joos 1 episode, 1962
Anthony Bate
 Tilsto 1 episode, 1962
Colin Jeavons
 Spanish Officer 1 episode, 1962
Kieron Moore
 Sir Thomas Stukeley 1 episode, 1962
Reginald Beckwith
 Sir Henry Rainsford 1 episode, 1962
Bernard Archard
 Sir Christopher 1 episode, 1962
Marne Maitland
 Uluch Ali 1 episode, 1962
Robert Rietty
 Captain Riccardo 1 episode, 1962
Arnold Diamond
 Governor 1 episode, 1962
Bill Nagy
 Corsia 1 episode, 1962
Basil Dignam
 Duke Of Alva 1 episode, 1962
Andrew Faulds
 Count Toledo 1 episode, 1962
Michael Mellinger
 Servant 1 episode, 1962
John Ronane
 Spanish Officer 1 episode, 1962
Martin Boddey
 The Colonel 1 episode, 1962
Charles Carson
 Spanish Admiral 1 episode, 1962
Mary Merrall
 Duchess 1 episode, 1962
George Little
 Lieutenant 1 episode, 1962
Barry Keegan
 Gomez 1 episode, 1962
Guy Deghy
 Zarque 1 episode, 1962
Gerard Heinz
 Alva 1 episode, 1962
Kenneth Gilbert
 Sergeant 1 episode, 1962
Tom Kempinski
 Spanish Officer 1 episode, 1962
Michael Forrest
 Jan 1 episode, 1962
Susan Burnet
 Lady Elena 1 episode, 1962
John Dunbar
 Major-Domo 1 episode, 1962
Walter Randall
 Spanish Captain 1 episode, 1962
Peter Stephens
 Counsellor 1 episode, 1962
Richard Shaw
 Vanderhof 1 episode, 1962
Waveney Lee
 Olwen 1 episode, 1962
Jack Melford
 Sir Owen Tudor 1 episode, 1962
Stanley Morgan
 Lieutenant 1 episode, 1962
David Davies
 Sykes 1 episode, 1962
Norman Scace
 Stephens 1 episode, 1962
Tom Bowman
 Mate 1 episode, 1962
Dennis Edwards
 De Vazim 1 episode, 1962
David Grahame
 Banker 1 episode, 1962
Charles Hill
 Spanish Admiral 1 episode, 1962
Endre Muller
 Black Eagle 1 episode, 1962
Kim Tracy
 Zaharra 1 episode, 1962
Charles Heslop
 Withers 1 episode, 1962
Frederick Rawlings
 Indian Chief 1 episode, 1962
Nancy Egerton
 Gretchen 1 episode, 1962
Helen Buckley
 Lady in Waiting 1 episode, 1962
Bill Cummings
 Crewman (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1961
Jim Brady
 Crewman / ... (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1961-1962
Victor Harrington
 Courtier (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1961
Peter Evans
 Courtier (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1961
John Tatham
 Courtier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Sally Douglas
 Lady in Waiting (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Fred Haggerty
 Spanish Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Terry Scully
 Ship's cook (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
George Spence
 Colonist (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Paul Beradi
 Tavern Keeper (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Emile Stemmler
 Crewman (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Joe Wadham
 Indian (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Lindsay Hooper
 Crewman (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Gerry Judge
 Crewman (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Joe Phelps
 Wounded Garrison Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Joe Beckett
 Crewman (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Reginald Jarman
 Lord Loudon (uncredited) 1 episode, 1961
Fred Wood
 Rogue Seaman (with Bandage) (uncredited) 1 episode, 1962
Carlos Douglas
 Spanish officer (uncredited) 1 episode, 1962
John Hatton
 Spanish officer (uncredited) 1 episode, 1962

Series Produced by

Anthony Bushell
producer (26 episodes, 1961-1962)
Harry Fine
associate producer (26 episodes, 1961-1962)
Leslie Harris
executive producer / executive producer (25 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Cinematography by

Brendan J. Stafford
(23 episodes, 1961-1962)
Jack Mills
(2 episodes, 1962)

Series Editing by

Henry Richardson
(12 episodes, 1961-1962)
Bill Creed
(11 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Art Direction by

Allan Harris
(25 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Costume Design by

Beatrice Dawson
(10 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Makeup Department

Bill Lodge
chief makeup (23 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Production Management

John Comfort
production manager (26 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Gino Marotta
assistant director (26 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Sound Department

Denis Rogers
sound editor (25 episodes, 1961-1962)
Eric Bayman
sound recordist (16 episodes, 1961-1962)
Norman Coggs
sound recordist (7 episodes, 1961-1962)
Primiano Muratori
boom operator (1 episode, 1961)

Series Stunts

Peter Diamond
fight arranger (23 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Warwick Ashton
photography: second unit / photographer: second unit / second unit photographer (24 episodes, 1961-1962)
Frank Watts
camera operator (17 episodes, 1961-1962)
Anthony Heller
camera operator (5 episodes, 1961)
Paddy Aherne
camera operator (2 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Editorial Department

Harry Booth
supervising film editor / supervising editor (25 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Music Department

Ivor Slaney
musical director / composer: theme music (25 episodes, 1961-1962)

Series Additional Crew

Ian Stuart Black
story editor (26 episodes, 1961-1962)
E. Hayter Preston
historical research (8 episodes, 1961)
Peter Diamond
fight arranger (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
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