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Adam Bond

Sir William Douglas

Adam Stevenson

Urie Campbell

Adrian Derrick-Palmer

George Dalgleish

Adrian Lester

Lord Randolph

Alan Turkington

Thomas Jenye

Alex Beckett

Sir Walter Mildmay

Andrew Rothney

King James I

Angela Bain

Snuffer Woman

Ben Wiggins

John Tamworth

Benjamin Barraclough

Officer

Brendan Coyle

Earl of Lennox

Chris Grahamson

Moray's Drummer

Daniel Booroff

Knox's Secretary

David Tennant

John Knox

Ed Jones

William Taylor

Eileen O'Higgins

Mary Beaton

Eldredd Wolf

William Killigrew

Eric MacLennan

Portrait Painter

Euan Macnaughton

William Kirkcaldy of Grange

Gemma Chan

Bess of Hardwick

Georgia Burnell

Kate Carey

Grace Molony

Dorothy Stafford

Grant Crookes

Bothwell

Greg Miller Burns

Thomas Hepburn

Guy Pearce

William Cecil

Guy Rhys

Earl of Kent

Ian Hallard

Sir Richard Knightley

Ian Hart

Lord Maitland

Ismael Cruz Cordova

David Rizzio

Izuka Hoyle

Mary Seton

Jack Lowden

Lord Darnley

James McArdle

James, Earl of Moray

Joe Alwyn

Robert Dudley

John Ramm

Bull

John Stahl

Fisherman

Kadiff Kirwan

Attaché

Kal Sabir

The Laird of Ramorny

Karen Dunbar

Commoner

Katharine O'Donnelly

Young Holyrood Servant

Liah O'Prey

Mary Livingston

Luke Hobson

Henry Killigrew

Margot Robbie

Queen Elizabeth I

Maria Dragus

Mary Fleming

Martin Compston

Earl of Bothwell

Matthew Pidgeon

Wedding Announcer

Owen Gorman

Bishop

Philip Gascoyne

English Nobleman (uncredited)

Richard Cant

Thomas Andrews

Saoirse Ronan

Mary Stuart

Scot Greenan

Hector Maclean

Sean Buchanan

Francis Yaxley

Shalisha James-Davis

Fotheringhay Gentlewoman

Simon Russell Beale

Robert Beale

Will Rowlands

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