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Sir Francis Drake (1961 – 1962)

Sir Francis Drake

^{(1961 – 1962)}

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25m

Adventure, Family

November 12th, 1961

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Sir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden Hind. As well as battles at sea, sword fights, the series also deals with intrigue at Elizabeth's court, often caused by Spaniard, Mendoza.

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Cast

Terence Morgan
Sir Francis Drake
Jean Kent
Queen Elizabeth I
Michael Crawford
John Drake
Milton Reid
Diego
Howard Lang
Grenville
Ewan Roberts
Munro
Roger Delgado
Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador
Patrick McLoughlin
Richard Trevelyan
Peter Diamond
Bosun
Richard Warner
Walsingham
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Directors

David Greene
(7 episodes, 1961-1962)
Terry Bishop
(6 episodes, 1962)
Clive Donner
(5 episodes, 1961)
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Producers

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)
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Writers

John Baines
script
(2 episodes, 1961-1962)
John Baines
story
(1 episode, 1962)
Ian Stuart Black
writer
(8 episodes, 1961-1962)
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Keywords

character name in title
british history
sixteenth century
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Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

April 25th, 1964 (France)
November 12th, 1961 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
June 24th, 1962 (United States of America)

Alternative Titles

The Adventures of Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (original title)
Sir Francis Drake (Australia)
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Locations

Associated British Elstree Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK (studio)

Running Times

25 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
ITC Entertainment

Distribution Companies

KNM Home Entertainment (Germany)
Pidax Film (Germany)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (United States of America)

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