Uma série de ficção baseada na vida e no reinado do rei Henrique VIII, dos mais notáveis réis da Dinastia Tudor. Um rei que, em nome dos seus desejos e interesses, não hesitou em enfrentar as intrigas da corte e da política do seu tempo, fazer e desfazer alianças, romper relações com a Santa Sé e fundar uma nova igreja protestante.
Catarina de Aragão vê as circunstâncias em rápida evolução no seu novo lar, mas não perde de vista o objetivo de cumprir o seu destino e tornar-se rainha de Inglaterra.
Situada na década de 1520, a minissérie acompanha a vida de Cromwell, filho de um ferreiro que se torna advogado e membro da corte de Henrique VIII.
Considerado um gênio político, ele subornou e ameaçou pessoas para conseguir chegar no topo da sociedade de sua época. Agora, colocando-se contra o Parlamento, o poder político e o papado, Cromwell se alia ao rei para tentar anular seu casamento com Ana Bolena.
The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of triumph over the Armada; and finally her old age and her last, enigmatic relationship with her young protégé, the Earl of Essex.
Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.
The life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time.
In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, historian Lucy Worsley time travels back to the Tudor Court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of Henry VIII's six wives.
Through dramatic reconstructions and his own passionate narration, Dr. David Starkey, the controversial Tudor historian, profiles the six women who married Henry Vlll.
Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back 500 years to the early Tudor period to become tenant farmers on monastery land.
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb wends her way around the country on the trail of history's most fascinating dynasty.
Uma crônica britânica sobre a vida de Elizabeth I (1533-1603) e seu reino de 45 anos.
On the edge of London stands Hampton Court, one of Britain's biggest palaces and most popular tourist spots, attracting almost a million visitors every year. Spanning 750 acres of grounds, it boasts 1,300 rooms and 23 courtyards...along with a host of secrets and historic stories. This two-part special provides an exclusive and intimate look at life inside the court today for the people keeping Henry VIII's world alive in the modern age, and also explores what life was like in the palace where the private world of the Tudors began.
Tony Robinson goes for a walk through some of Britain's beautiful and historic landscapes.