
TV series
Armada: 12 Days to Save England
2015, English, on BBC Two.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Endgame
Aired 7 June 2015
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Dan SnowSelf - Presenter · 3 ep
- Anita DobsonQueen Elizabeth I · 3 ep
- Iain FletcherSir Francis Drake · 3 ep
- Joseph BalderramaMedina Sidonia · 3 ep
- Zeh PradoMateo · 3 ep
- Philip CoxKing Phillip II · 3 ep
- Rupert FrazerLord William Burghley · 3 ep
- Crispin RedmanSir Francis Walsingham · 3 ep
- Dominic JephcottAdmiral Charles Howard · 3 ep
- Alun RaglanJuan Martinez de Recalde · 3 ep
- Phoebe ThomasElizabeth Throckmorton · 3 ep
- Gwenyth PettyBlanche Parry · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 May 2015
- Last aired
- 7 June 2015
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Armada: 12 Days to Save England: quick answers
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How many seasons of Armada: 12 Days to Save England are there?
Armada: 12 Days to Save England has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Armada: 12 Days to Save England finished?
Yes. Armada: 12 Days to Save England ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
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