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Jamie Demetriou as Sergio Helen McCrory as Queen Elizabeth I Gareth Tunley as Guard David Crow as Ramon Martha Howe-Douglas as Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector Laurence Rickard as Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick Damian Lewis as Sir Richard Hawkins Olesja Sidorovich as Lady in Waiting Will Rastall as Mortal Coil Bandmate Grant Crookes as Courtier (uncredited) Simon Farnaby as Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller Justin Edwards as Sir Francis Drake Jared Morgan as Protestant Bishop Susy Kane as Lady in Waiting Tom Cox as Mortal Coil Bandmate Jim Howick as Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner Rufus Jones as Sir Walter Raleigh Mathew Baynton as William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official Tom Meeten as Spanish Servant Ben Willbond as King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards Stephen Greif as Spanish Advisor

Ben Willbond Writer Alice Dawson Producer Christine Langan Executive Producer Mark Milsome Camera Operator Natascha Wharton Executive Producer Ryan Stuart Stunts Compton Ross Executive Producer Laurie Rose Director of Photography Jo McLaren Stunt Coordinator Phil Hunt Executive Producer Andrew Hewitt Original Music Composer Nadia Stacey Makeup Designer Laurence Rickard Writer David Freeman Editor