Sir Francis Drake Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1961 · Associated Television · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Sir Francis Drake
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Sir Francis Drake have?
Sir Francis Drake has 1 season and 26 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on November 12, 1961 to May 20, 1962.
Is Sir Francis Drake renewed, ended, or canceled?
Sir Francis Drake has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Sir Francis Drake?
It takes 13h 0m (780 minutes) to watch the complete run of Sir Francis Drake. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 7 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 13-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 6.5 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch Sir Francis Drake?
Sir Francis Drake is available for streaming on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Sir Francis Drake?
Sir Francis Drake has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Sir Francis Drake?
The primary ensemble cast includes Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake (age 83 (deceased)), Jean Kent as Queen Elizabeth I (age 92 (deceased)), Michael Crawford as John Drake (age 84), Howard Lang as Grenville (age 78 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Terence Morgan | Sir Francis Drake | 83 (deceased) |
| Jean Kent | Queen Elizabeth I | 92 (deceased) |
| Michael Crawford | John Drake | 84 |
| Howard Lang | Grenville | 78 (deceased) |
| Milton Reid | Diego | 69 (deceased) |
| Ewan Roberts | Munro | 112 |
| Roger Delgado | Mendoza | 55 (deceased) |
| Patrick McLoughlin | Richard Trevelyan | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Sir Francis Drake are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.