Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

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Sir Francis Drake

1961- 1962

1 Seasons

26 Episodes

5.1(7 votes)

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Action & Adventure

Overview

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.

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ITC Entertainment

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1 featured cast member

Starring

Terence Morgan

Terence Morgan

Sir Francis Drake

Creative team

Created by: Ian Stuart Black

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