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Not Just the Tudors Episodes

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    Death of Henry VIII

    Henry VIII's will was signed and sealed just hours before his death. Is it authentic?

  2. Dark Side of the Quakers

    How religious zeal, fear and desperation drove people to sometimes terrifying acts.

  3. Dancing Plague of 1518

    One woman's mysterious dance sparked an epidemic of people dancing til they dropped.

  4. Cortez and the Aztecs

    Unraveling the Aztec Conquest: Myths, Murder and Indigenous Perspectives

  5. Conquest of the Americas

    Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb uncovers the hidden stories of the Spanish Invasions

  6. Christopher Marlowe: A Dangerous Life

    Was Christopher Marlowe a rebel, a genius, or a heretic ahead of his time?

  7. Christopher Columbus

    Columbus: The man, the monster and the four voyages.

  8. Charles V, Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor

    How the "monarch of the world" defined and shaped 16th-century Europe

  9. Charles II: Restoration of the Monarchy

    An in-depth exploration of the life and times of the Merry Monarch Charles II

  10. Cesare Borgia

    Who was the real man behind Machiavelli's Prince?

  11. Cardinal Wolsey

    The rise and fall of Henry VIII's most trusted confidant

  12. British Barbary Slaves

    How British people were enslaved by North African pirates

  13. Bonnie Prince Charlie & the Jacobite Rebellion

    The Jacobite cause sparked some of the most devastating events in British history.

  14. Basque Witch Hunt

    Examining new evidence of Spanish Inquisition brutality.

  15. Ballads of Magic & Mystery

    Songs have always carried stories of love, loss, rebellion and hope.

  16. Aphra Behn: Revolutionary, Author, Spy

    Revealing the fascinating story of this enigmatic 17th Century woman.

  17. Anne of Cleves: New Discoveries

    What if Henry VIII’s “discarded bride” actually showed real promise as queen?

  18. Anne Boleyn: Dispelling the Myths

    Professor Susannah Lipscomb explores the persistent myths around enigmatic Anne Boleyn.

  19. Anne Boleyn at Hever Castle

    What was Anne Boleyn like before she became England's most controversial queen?

  20. An Early Modern Teenage Werewolf

    An investigation into the Werewolf convictions of the 17th Century.

  21. Akbar, the Great Mughal

    The remarkable life of one of history's most impressive emperors.

  22. Accidental Deaths in Tudor England

    Unexpected perils and bizarre fatalities revealed in Coroner's Inquests

  23. "Bloody Mary": Debunking the Myths

    Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb takes a fresh look at Mary Tudor.

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