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The Story of Wales

Season 1 Episode 3: England and Wales

In the next episode, Huw Edwards explores the pivotal moment when Henry VII seized the English throne, laying the foundation for the Tudor dynasty and ultimately bringing Wales and England together under one rule.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Makings of Wales

1. The Makings of Wales

Aired: Feb 26, 2012

Wales' ancient secrets are uncovered as Huw Edwards explores the world's larg...

Episode 2 Power Struggles

2. Power Struggles

Aired: Feb 29, 2012

Wales is shaped by pivotal moments in its history as medieval monarchs undert...

Episode 3 England and Wales

3. England and Wales

Aired: Mar 4, 2012

In the next episode, Huw Edwards explores the pivotal moment when Henry VII s...

Episode 4 Furnace of Change

4. Furnace of Change

Aired: Mar 12, 2012

The Industrial Revolution transforms Wales, with copper and iron industries b...

Episode 5 A New Beginning

5. A New Beginning

Aired: Mar 19, 2012

Welsh steam coal mining transformed the country's economy, drawing in thousan...

Episode 6 Wales and Britain

6. Wales and Britain

Aired: Mar 26, 2012

The next episode explores the profound impact of World War Two on Wales, exam...

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Info about The Story of Wales

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One Wales

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:History