Warrior Queen: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

It is AD61. The Romans rule Britain. Prasutagus, King of the Iceni, is dying. In his will, he bequeaths one half of his kingdom to his two daughters; the other half is to be ceded to the Roman Emperor, Nero. Prasutagus's widow, Queen Boudicca, invites the Roman Procurator, Catus Decianus, to attend his burial. Catus Decianus, however, has no intention of attending 'this flea-bitten king's funeral' - instead, he arrives when it is over. It is an ominous sign...

Series details

• Title: Warrior Queen
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, War, History
• Premiere date: 1978-02-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 1978-03-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 10934
• IMDb ID: tt0202771
• TVDB ID: 263171

Cast and credited roles

• Darien Angadi — Kuno
• David Leland — Agricola
• Laurence Harrington — Marcellus
• Jo Manning Wilson — Antonius
• Michael Gothard — Volthan
• Nigel Hawthorne — Catus Decianus
• Patti Love — Tasca
• Siân Phillips — Queen Boudicca
• Stanley Meadows — Suetonius Paulinus
• Tony Haygarth — Morticcus
• Veronica Roberts — Camora

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1978-02-20; final listed air date 1978-03-27; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Warrior Queen on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.