Monarchy with David Starkey
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Episodes
- S2 E1 - The Crown ImperialSeptember 12, 200549minAlthough Edward IV's coronation seems to end the War of the Roses, sibling ambitions within the House of York eventually throw the monarchy into turmoil. Henry Tudor forces a dynastic showdown at Bosworth Field and ushers in a new kind of monarchy.Free trial of XiveTV Documentaries
- S2 E2 - King and EmperorSeptember 19, 200549minIn his unquenchable thirst for celebrity and tortuous quest for a male heir, Henry VIII takes the English monarchy to new heights, asserting power over the souls of his subjects as well as their bodies.Subscribe to XiveTV Documentaries or Acorn TV
- S2 E3 - The Shadow of the KingSeptember 25, 200549minAfter six marriages ending in two divorces, two executions, and one bereavement, Henry leaves three children with a clear succession plan for the throne. But Edward, Mary, and Elizabeth soon face their father's real legacy: a volatile fusion of politics and religion.Free trial of XiveTV Documentaries
- S2 E4 - The Stuart SuccessionOctober 3, 200549minJames I takes the throne as the first "king of Great Britain," ruling not only England, but also Scotland and Ireland. But the Stuart reign soon turns from heady triumph to failure and civil war.Free trial of XiveTV Documentaries
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Directors
- Stephen ClarkeDavid HuttJames Runcie
- Producers
- Alexander Gardiner
- Starring
- David Starkey (Host)
- Studio
- Acorn Media
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