Original title
Sir Francis Drake
Released
11/12/1961
Origin country
GB
Genre
Action & Adventure
Production companies
ITC Entertainment
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
26
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.
Drake re-supplies a 500 strong garrison in Belgium but finds only a handful of men left.
Drake must rescue Mariella of Naples from marrying King Phillips's fifteen year old son.
Drake must act quickly when Hawkins is sentenced to death.
Drake tries to free British Prisoners mining for the Spanish.
Three Courtiers on their first voyage become troublesome aboard the Golden Hind.
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