Drake's Venture (1980)

John Thaw as Francis Drake Died 2002 · Gorton, Manchester, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the...

Charlotte Cornwell as Elizabeth I Died 2021 · Marylebone, London, England, UK From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charlotte Cornwell (born 26 April 1949) is a British actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlotte Cornwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full li...

Paul Darrow as Thomas Doughty Died 2019 Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978...

David Ryall as Sir Francis Wisingham Died 2014 · Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK David John Ryall (January 5, 1935 – December 25, 2014) was an English stage, film and television character actor. He had leading roles in Lytton's Diary and Goodnight Sweetheart, as well as memorable...

Peter Cellier as Sir Christopher Hatton Age 97 · Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK Peter Cellier is an English actor who has appeared in film, stage and television. He is perhaps best known for his role as Sir Frank Gordon in Yes Ministerand then Yes, Prime Minister in the 1980s..

Esmond Knight as John Dee Died 1987 · East Sheen, Surrey, England Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor. He was an accomplished actor with a career spanning over half a century. For much of his career Esmond Knight was virtual...