Overview

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.

Cast

Helen Mirren

The Queen

Michael Sheen

Tony Blair

James Cromwell

Prince Philip

Helen McCrory

Cherie Blair

Alex Jennings

Prince Charles

Roger Allam

Robin Janvrin

Sylvia Syms

Queen Mother

Paul Barrett

Trevor Rees-Jones

Tim McMullan

Stephen Lamport

Douglas Reith

Lord Airlie

Mark Bazeley

Alastair Campbell

Robin Soans

Equerry