Cast
Mathew Baynton
William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
Simon Farnaby
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
Martha Howe-Douglas
Anne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector
Jim Howick
Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner
Laurence Rickard
Sir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick
Ben Willbond
King Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards
Helen McCrory
Queen Elizabeth I
Damian Lewis
Sir Richard Hawkins
Justin Edwards
Sir Francis Drake
Rufus Jones
Sir Walter Raleigh
JHF
John Henry Falle
Miguel
Jamie Demetriou
Sergio
RA
Richard Atwill
Sevi
GH
George Hewer
Spanish Servant
Tom Meeten
Spanish Servant
Stephen Greif
Spanish Advisor
Gareth Tunley
Guard
RG
Richard Glover
Catholic Contact
AG
Andy Gillies
Boris
SE
Sam Exley
Spanish Courtier
SH
Samantha Hindman
Quill and Rapier Landlady
Jared Morgan
Protestant Bishop
Susy Kane
Lady in Waiting
CT
Clare Thomson
Lady in Waiting
Olesja Sidorovich
Lady in Waiting
JE
Joey Ellis
Mortal Coil Bandmate
Will Rastall
Mortal Coil Bandmate
David Crow
Ramon
Tom Cox
Mortal Coil Bandmate
Grant Crookes
Courtier (uncredited)
PC
Paul Cavendish
Courtier (uncredited)
Crew
Nadia Stacey
Costume & Make-Up
AF
Alasdair Flind
Production
RB
Richard Bracewell
Production
David Freeman
Editing
BS
Billy Sneddon
Editing
CS
Charles Steel
Production
TB
Tony Bracewell
Production
GD
Gary Dollner
Editing
Laurie Rose
Camera
Laurence Rickard
Writing
RB
Richard Bracewell
Directing
Ben Willbond
Writing
SS
Simon Scullion
Art
CM
Charlotte Morris
Costume & Make-Up
RC
Rosalie Clayton
Production
Natascha Wharton
Production
DM
Dan Martin
Costume & Make-Up
Jo McLaren
Crew
KD
Keith Dunne
Art
CK
Clare Keyte
Art
JH
Jenny Hammond
Costume & Make-Up
AM
Anna Morena
Costume & Make-Up
Alice Dawson
Production
PH
Peter Hampden
Production
TH
Thomas Hedman
Production
HH
Hugo Heppell
Production
Phil Hunt
Production
SK
Stefan Kapelari
Production
CM
Craig McNicol
Production
Christine Langan
Production
NM
Norman Merry
Production
JO
Joe Oppenheimer
Production
BR
Ben Roberts
Production
Compton Ross
Production
JS
Jason Swanscott
Sound
JS
Jack Stew
Sound
JR
Jemma Riley-Tolch
Sound
GG
Glen Gathard
Sound
Mark Milsome
Camera
AH
Andrew Hewitt
Sound
Ryan Stuart
Crew
SD
Susie Donkin
Writing
PS
Pat Sweeney
Lighting
