The twelve episodes of this BBC series cover a millennium of English monarchy and portray lives of twelve important English monarchs and how each of them impacted the history: William the Conqueror, Henry II, Edward I, Henry V , Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Charles II, George III, Victoria, and to the present Queen Elizabeth II. Each 23-minute episode is filmed on location, with historian Nigel Spivey providing the narration describing bloodshed, lust and political intrigue. Actors provide mute dramatization.
Showing Season 1 of 1
Season 1
2002
12 Part tv mini-series featuring biographies of key British monarchs and how their actions changed history.
01. William the Conqueror 1066 - 1087
2002-06-24
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02. Henry the Second 1154 - 1189
2002-07-01
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03. Edward the First 1272 - 1307
2002-07-08
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04. Henry the Fifth 1413 - 1422
2002-07-15
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05. Richard the Third 1483 - 1485
2002-07-22
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06. Henry the Eighth 1509 - 1547
2002-07-29
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07. Elizabeth the First 1558 - 1603
2002-08-05
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08. Charles the First 1625 - 1649
2002-08-12
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09. Charles the Second 1660 - 1685
2002-08-19
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10. George the Third 1760 - 1820
2002-08-26
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11. Victoria 1837 - 1901
2002-09-02
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12. Elizabeth the Second 1952 - present
2002-09-09
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