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A History of Britain

Season 1 Episode 6: Burning Convictions

The next episode delves into the tumultuous era of the Reformation, charting the key events from Henry VIII's affair with Anne Boleyn to Bloody Mary's attempts to revive Catholicism in England.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Beginnings

1. Beginnings

Aired: Sep 30, 2000

Simon Schama embarks on a thrilling journey through Britain's ancient history...

Episode 2 Conquest!

2. Conquest!

Aired: Oct 7, 2000

The Battle of Hastings, a pivotal moment in English history, was won in just ...

Episode 3 Dynasty

3. Dynasty

Aired: Oct 14, 2000

Henry II's medieval empire teeters on the edge of collapse as his own family ...

Episode 4 Nations

4. Nations

Aired: Oct 21, 2000

The relentless pursuit of Edward I to assert his dominance over Scotland and ...

Episode 5 King Death

5. King Death

Aired: Oct 28, 2000

The next episode of British History with Simon Schama delves into the catastr...

Episode 6 Burning Convictions

6. Burning Convictions

Aired: Nov 4, 2000

The next episode delves into the tumultuous era of the Reformation, charting ...

Episode 7 The Body of the Queen

7. The Body of the Queen

Aired: Nov 11, 2000

The tumultuous relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin Mary, Qu...

Info about A History of Britain

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:War, Documentary, History