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.


Sir Francis Drake (1961)
12h 30m
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Terence Morgan
Sir Francis Drake (26 episodes)Hugh Graveney (1 episode)

Jean Kent
Queen Elizabeth I (21 episodes)

Michael Crawford
John Drake (18 episodes)

Howard Lang
Grenville (15 episodes)

Milton Reid
Diego (14 episodes)

Ewan Roberts
Munro (6 episodes)Morton, Earl of Lenox (5 episodes)

Roger Delgado
Mendoza (6 episodes)The Governor (1 episode)Spanish Ambassador (1 episode)
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Patrick McLoughlin
Richard Trevelyan (6 episodes)

Glynn Edwards
Martin (2 episodes)Martin Armstrong (1 episode)Will Martin (1 episode)