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Armada: 12 Days to Save England - Season 1

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.

Top Cast

  • Dan Snow

    Dan Snow

    Self - Presenter

  • Anita Dobson

    Anita Dobson

    Queen Elizabeth I

  • Iain Fletcher

    Iain Fletcher

    Sir Francis Drake

  • Joseph Balderrama

    Joseph Balderrama

    Medina Sidonia

  • Zeh Prado

    Zeh Prado

    Mateo

  • Philip Cox

    Philip Cox

    King Phillip II

  • Rupert Frazer

    Rupert Frazer

    Lord William Burghley

  • Crispin Redman

    Crispin Redman

    Sir Francis Walsingham

  • Dominic Jephcott

    Dominic Jephcott

    Admiral Charles Howard

Overview

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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