John Thaw

Character: Francis Drake

Charlotte Cornwell

Character: Elizabeth I

Paul Darrow

Character: Thomas Doughty

Terence Budd

Character: John Drake

David Ryall

Character: Sir Francis Wisingham

Paul Alexander

Character: Ned Bright

Peter Cellier

Character: Sir Christopher Hatton

Michael Turner

Character: Lord Burghley

Michael Stroud

Character: Admiral Winter

Esmond Knight

Character: John Dee

Alan Downer

Character: Nuno DelSilva

Roger Adamson

Character: Fletcher, the Chaplain

Michael Irving

Character: Vicary

Colin Matthews

Character: English Gentleman