Kings and Queens

• TV Show
• 2002-06-24
• EN
• Ended
• 0h 0m
• GB
• Documentary

• 0.0
• 0

Production

3BM Television

Tagline

Mini-biographies of key British monarchs and how their actions changed history.

Storyline

The twelve episodes of this BBC series cover a millennium of English monarchy and portray lives of twelve important English monarchs and how each of them impacted the history: William the Conqueror, Henry II, Edward I, Henry V , Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Charles II, George III, Victoria, and to the present Queen Elizabeth II. Each 23-minute episode is filmed on location, with historian Nigel Spivey providing the narration describing bloodshed, lust and political intrigue. Actors provide mute dramatization.