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Sir Francis Drake
The adventures of Sir Francis Drake during the 1500's. Sir Francis is probably one of the most famous explorers of the high seas. The twenty six episodes of the series are about his explorations of many far off lands.
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Episode 1
The Prisoner
30 mins
Drake rescues survivors from a Spanish Galleon he has just sunk, including the haughty Spanish Countess Inez. Although Drake treats his prisoners with respect the scheming Princess is hell bent on revenge. She hatches a plan to sink the ship using its gunpowder store, but not before persuading Drake to send the captured children to his sister ship The Swan. However something goes wrong and she is forced to reveal her plan before it can be completed.
