

29/11/2009
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.

Samantha Bond
as The Queen

Emilia Fox
as Queen Elizabeth II

Katie McGrath
as Princess Margaret

Barbara Flynn
as The Queen

Diana Quick
as The Queen

Lesley Manville
as Margaret Thatcher

Susan Jameson
as The Queen

Simon Williams
as

Tristan Sturrock
as

Philip Jackson
as Harold Wilson

Lloyd McGuire
as

Robert Bathurst
as

Abby Ford
as

Craig Heaney
as

Graham O'Mara
as

Nicholas Le Prevost
as Prince Phillip

Ryan Quish
as

Peter Davison
as

Doreen Mantle
as

Paul Clayton
as

Michael Maloney
as

Clive Francis
as

Paul Rhys
as

Emily Hamilton
as

Joanna Van Gyseghem
as

Dominic Jephcott
as

Martin Turner
as

Hugh Simon
as

Kenneth Colley
as

June Bailey
as

Lucy Chalkley
as

Steven Mackintosh
as Narrator
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