Last episode in the repeat showing of the award-winning series of six 90-minute plays, starring Glenda Jackson
Sweet England's Pride. The Earl of Essex returns from an unsuccessful expedition to the Azores to find that in his absence, the Queen has made Lord Howard the Earl of Nottingham, thus raising him in status above him. He is furious and retires to the country but Elizabeth misses him and he returns to court to be appointed Earl Marshal.
Written by Ian Rodger : Producer/Director
Roderick Graham