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In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, historian Lucy Worsley time travels back to the Tudor Court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of Henry VIII's six wives.

1 Seasons
3 Episodes
Ended
Documentary Drama
Cast & Characters
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#1 Divorced

S1:E1

Lucy reveals the happy marriage of Henry VIII to first wife, Katherine of Aragon. Despite Katherine’s skill and devotion as his Queen, when she fails to give Henry the son he needs, he falls for Anne Boleyn.

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#2 Beheaded, Died

S1:E2

As Henry breaks with the Roman Church to marry Anne, Lucy sees him grow tired of Anne and fall for Jane Seymour. Anne’s fate is sealed: she is executed and Henry immediately marries Jane. But Jane dies as soon as she gives birth to a son.

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#3 Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

S1:E3

Lucy presents the last 3 wives: Anne of Cleves, the one who was called ‘ugly;’ young Catherine Howard, revealing her tragic abusive childhood; and finally the far-from-saintly nurse, Katherine Parr.

Cast & Chracters

character image Self - Presenter / Various

Self - Presenter / Various

Actor: Lucy Worsley

Name Department Job
Peter Gordon Art Production Design
Ian Salvage Camera Director of Photography
Laurence Cendrowicz Camera Still Photographer
Nataša Nikolić Costume & Make-Up Makeup & Hair
Barney Shakespeare Directing Third Assistant Director
Claire Awdry Directing First Assistant Director
Linda Gibson Directing Script Supervisor
Phoebe Vale Markham Directing Second Assistant Director
David Martin Production Casting Director
Emma Hindley Production Executive Producer
Leanne Klein Production Executive Producer
Peter Winstanley Production Production Accountant
Rachel Wardlow Production Line Producer
Jessica Dannheisser Sound Original Music Composer
Susan Horth Writing Script Consultant

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