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{{quote|''One thing I found hard to get scripted was the size of her ego.'' |Helen Mirren}}
 
A 2005 miniseries about the last few decades of the reign of Elizabeth I. The series deals with her personal and political life, spotlighting her relationships with the Earl of Leicester and the Earl of Essex. The main-actors were lauded for their performances and this series went on to win several prestigious awards.
 
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This show provides examples of:
* [[Better Asas Friends]]: She tries this with Leicester at some point, but it's never very convincing.
 
* [[Better As Friends]]: She tries this with Leicester at some point, but it's never very convincing.
* [[British Series]]
* [[Celibate Hero]]: Elizabeth is one of the most famous in history.
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* [[Knight in Shining Armor]]: The Earl of Essex clearly aspired to be this, but forgot that behaving honorably includes obedience to a sovereign.
* [[Love Ruins the Realm]]: Why she can not marry the duke of Anjou.
* [[Off Withwith His Head]]: Subverted. Elizabeth is very reluctant to have Mary killed.
* [[Older Sidekick]]: Lord Burghley.
* [[One-Liner]]: Many.
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