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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Season 1 Episode 2: Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians

The next episode explores the complex medical histories of the Stuart monarchs, from James II's exile to the reign of William and Mary, and the rise of the Hanoverian dynasty.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Gods to Men: Tudors to Stuarts

1. Gods to Men: Tudors to Stuarts

Aired: Apr 8, 2013

The next episode explores the reigns of the influential Tudor and Stuart mona...

Episode 2 Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians

2. Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians

Aired: Apr 15, 2013

The next episode explores the complex medical histories of the Stuart monarch...

Episode 3 Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors

3. Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors

Aired: Apr 22, 2013

Lucy delves into the medical past of the British royal family, tracing the st...

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Creators

Nick Gillam-Smith

Nick Gillam-SmithDirector

Info about Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary