Cate Blanchett

Elizabeth I

Joseph Fiennes

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

Geoffrey Rush

Sir Francis Walsingham

Christopher Eccleston

Duke of Norfolk

John Gielgud

The Pope

Richard Attenborough

Sir William Cecil

Fanny Ardant

Mary of Guise

Éric Cantona

Monsieur de Foix

Vincent Cassel

Duc d'Anjou

Kathy Burke

Queen Mary Tudor

Edward Hardwicke

Earl of Arundel

Emily Mortimer

Kat Ashley

James Frain

Alvaro de la Quadra

Kelly Macdonald

Isabel Knollys

Kenny Doughty

Sir Thomas Elyot

Daniel Craig

John Ballard

Alfie Allen

Arundel's Son

Jamie Foreman

Earl of Sussex

Lily Allen

Lady in Waiting

Amanda Ryan

Lettice Howard

Sally Grey

Lady in Waiting

Elika Gibbs

Lady in Waiting

Sarah Owen

Lady in Waiting

Kate Loustau

Lady in Waiting

Daniel Moynihan

First Bishop

Jeremy Hawk

Second Bishop

Daisy Bevan

Arundel's Daughter

Hayley Burroughs

Lady in Waiting

Joe White

Master of the Tower

Matt Andrews

Norfolk's Man

Ben Frain

Young French Man

Lewis Jones

Priest

Michael Beint

Bishop Carlisle

Angus Deayton

Waad, Chancellor of the Eschequer

Joseph O'Conor

Earl of Derby

Brendan O'Hea

Lord William Howard

Edward Highmore

Lord Harewood

James Rowe

Bishop (in Cellar)

Donald Pelmear

Third Bishop

Tim Bevan

Handsome Man