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Seven Ages of Britain

Season 1 Episode 3: Age of Power

The Tudors' ascent to international supremacy was driven by their expertise in the Reformation, artistic support, naval excellence, and shrewd public relations, culminating in the reign of Henry VIII from 1509 until his death.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Age of Conquest

1. Age of Conquest

Aired: Nov 15, 2003

The next episode explores the enduring legacy of the British Isles, tracing t...

Episode 2 Age of Worship

2. Age of Worship

Aired: Nov 22, 2003

The medieval power struggle between the Crown and the Church reaches a climax...

Episode 3 Age of Power

3. Age of Power

Aired: Nov 29, 2003

The Tudors' ascent to international supremacy was driven by their expertise i...

Episode 4 Age of Revolution

4. Age of Revolution

Aired: Dec 6, 2003

The 17th century saw Britain torn apart by a devastating Civil War, compellin...

Episode 5 Age of Money

5. Age of Money

Aired: Dec 13, 2003

The 18th century saw a flourishing middle class emerge, fueled by a passion f...

Episode 6 Age of Empire

6. Age of Empire

Aired: Dec 20, 2003

The next episode of "The British Empire" delves into the tumultuous period fr...

Episode 7 Age of Ambition

7. Age of Ambition

Aired: Dec 20, 2003

The next episode explores the profound evolution of Modern Britain, tracing i...

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Info about Seven Ages of Britain

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Genres:Documentary