
Three-part documentary about the sinking of the Spanish Armada, featuring dramatic reconstructions and information gleaned from recently recovered documents. Dan Snow takes to the sea to tell the story of how England came within a whisker of disaster in summer 1588.
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Dan Snow
Self - Presenter

Anita Dobson
Queen Elizabeth I

Iain Fletcher
Sir Francis Drake

Joseph Balderrama
Medina Sidonia

Zeh Prado
Mateo

Philip Cox
King Phillip II

Rupert Frazer
Lord William Burghley

Crispin Redman
Sir Francis Walsingham

Dominic Jephcott
Admiral Charles Howard

Alun Raglan
Juan Martinez de Recalde

Phoebe Thomas
Elizabeth Throckmorton

Gwenyth Petty
Blanche Parry
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