Henry VIII and His Six Wives

2016 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes | 8.8 ★ (4)

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
  • Overview

    Henry VIII is the most infamous monarch in English history. Famously he married six times over his 36 year reign. The six queens were formidable individuals. Some were ambitious, some brave, some ruthless - and between them they shaped the man who began as a Renaissance prince, became a monster and ended a regretful old man. In turn they shaped England itself. Presented jointly Suzannah Lipscomb and Dan Jones, this is 4-Part series is an original and enlightening look at the real people at the centre of the action during one of the most turbulent, passionate and violent periods in English history.

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  • First Air Date

    15 April 2016

  • Last Air Date

    06 May 2016

  • Creator
  • Stars

    Dan Jones

    Suzannah Lipscomb

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