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Kings and Queens of England

This documentary series covers nearly a millennium, examining the reigns of 41 English monarchs from 1066 to the present day, revealing how the history of England is reflected in the experiences of its kings and queens.

The documentary series examines the lives of 41 English monarchs, spanning 900 years from 1066 to the present, revealing how their personal stories have influenced modern-day Britain.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Normans

1. The Normans

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

The Normans' quest for dominance in England unfolds, from their initial arriv...

Episode 2 The Middle Ages

2. The Middle Ages

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

The tumultuous period from the Magna Carta to the reign of Henry VI is explor...

Episode 3 The Tudors

3. The Tudors

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

The Tudor dynasty's 118-year reign left a profound and lasting legacy on Engl...

Episode 4 The Stuarts

4. The Stuarts

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

The Stuart dynasty's 17th-century reign was marked by a vibrant royal court, ...

Episode 5 The Hanoverians

5. The Hanoverians

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

A web of passion, family secrets, and madness unfolds in the next episode, as...

Episode 6 Modern Monarchy

6. Modern Monarchy

Aired: Jan 1, 2005

The next episode uncovers the rich history of the British monarchy, tracing t...

Info about Kings and Queens of England

Network: UKTV History

Genres:Documentary