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Queen Anne: Myself Alone

Fenella Woolgar is Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch, in Mike Walker's epic chronicle. If Anne is to command the loyalty of parliament she must abandon long-held allegiances.

Mike Walker's epic chronicle of Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch. Everything changed when William of Orange at the head of the Dutch army landed in England and James II fled to France. England is now on the path towards constitutional monarchy and in this new climate, Queen Anne must abandon long-held and cherished allegiances if she is to command the loyalty of rebellious Whigs and Tories and rule with authority.

Director - Gemma Jenkins.

58 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
William IIINicholas Murchie
Mary IIAmelia Lowdell
Queen AnneFenella Woolgar
Hans BentinckJonathan Coy
Sarah ChurchillRhiannon Neads
John ChurchillDavid Hounslow
GodolphinDavid Acton
HalifaxStephen Critchlow
The SpeakerSam Dale
Royal ServantJessica Turner
DirectorGemma Jenkins
WriterMike Walker

Broadcasts

  • Sun 5 Jul 201515:00
  • Sat 11 Jul 201521:00

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