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The Queen (2009)

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The Queen was a 2009 British drama-documentary showing Queen Elizabeth II at different points during her life. Broadcast on Channel 4 over five consecutive nights from 29 November 2009, the Queen was portrayed by a different actress in each episode. The Queen was portrayed by Emilia Fox, Samantha Bond, Susan Jameson, Barbara Flynn and Diana Quick. Katie McGrath played Princess Margaret in the first episode and Lesley Manville played Margaret Thatcher in the third episode. The series was co-funded by the American Broadcasting Company, the network which aired the series in the US. This reunited Emilia Fox and Katie McGrath who had played sisters in BBC One's Merlin.

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Samantha Bond
Samantha Bond
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Emilia Fox
Emilia Fox
Queen Elizabeth II
Katie McGrath
Katie McGrath
Princess Margaret
Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn
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Diana Quick
Diana Quick
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Lesley Manville
Lesley Manville
Margaret Thatcher
Susan Jameson
Susan Jameson
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Simon Williams
Simon Williams
Tristan Sturrock
Tristan Sturrock
Philip Jackson
Philip Jackson
Harold Wilson
Lloyd McGuire
Lloyd McGuire
Robert Bathurst
Robert Bathurst
Abby Ford
Abby Ford
Craig Heaney
Craig Heaney
Graham O'Mara
Graham O'Mara
Nicholas Le Prevost
Nicholas Le Prevost
Prince Phillip

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What is The Queen about?
The Queen was a 2009 British drama-documentary showing Queen Elizabeth II at different points during her life. Broadcast on Channel 4 over five consecutive nights from 29 November 2009, the Queen was portrayed by a different actress in each episode. The Queen was portrayed by…
When was The Queen released?
The Queen was released in 2009.
What genres does The Queen belong to?
The Queen is categorised as Documentary, Drama.
Who stars in The Queen?
The cast of The Queen includes Samantha Bond, Emilia Fox, Katie McGrath, Barbara Flynn, Diana Quick.
How many seasons of The Queen are there?
The Queen has 1 season(s) and 5 episodes.