Henry viii is the most infamous monarch in english history. Through their stories, the character of englands most infamous, fickle king is revealed. Secrets of the six wives henry viii is infatuated with. Each episode focuses on one of his wives, from catherine of aragon to catherine parr. Season 1 episode 3 the six queens of henry viii sbs on. Stay in touch with henry viii and his six wives next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. The wives of henry viii is a subject i come back to time and time again. Catalina of aragon, a spanish princess, is set to wed arthur tudor, eldest son on king henry vii. However, catherine turned out to have a hidden sexual. The teenage henry viii falls in love with the beautiful spanish princess katherine of aragon. Shortly after they wed, arthur is taken by illness.
A six part drama tracing the kings marriages and attempts to secure a male heir. Jan 10, 2017 travel with historian lucy worsley back to the tudor court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of henry viiis six wives, each of whom found a method of exerting influence. Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1 episode 1. The king was also intelligent, and he wrote poetry, music, and texts on theology.
Six wives with lucy worsley season 1 episode 3 full. Popular videos the six wives of henry viii the six wives of henry viii topic. Watch the six wives of henry viii online full episodes. Season 1 episode 3 6 wives of henry viii with lucy worsley. Secrets of the six wives divorced, beheaded, survived. Six wives with lucy worsley season 1 episode 3 full episode.
Henry viii and his six wives is a fourpart british documentary first broadcast in 2016 about henry viii and his wives, chronicling his turbulent private life and how it shaped britain. When catherine finally gives birth to a baby girl, henry s eye wanders to the. Season 1 episode 3 6 wives of henry viii with lucy. The six wives of henry viii 102 anne boleyn dailymotion. The six wives of henry viii 1of4 catherine of aragon. Jul 06, 2014 the six wives of henry viii 102 anne boleyn.
The six wives of henry viii is a fictionalized account of the king henry viiis six marriages. The shy and devout jane seymour is the antithesis of anne boleyn. The king is embroiled with the reformation, and after the execution of anne. Jun 03, 2017 henry viii s first date with anne of cleves is a disaster when she fails to recognise henry, who is dressed as robin hood. Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1, episode 3 jane seymour. Six wives of henry viii online full episodes of season 1.
Ramsays kitchen nightmares season 3 episode 3 clubway 41 full episode hd. Keith michells emmywinning performance highlights this six part historical drama tracing the monarchs halfdozen marriages and attempts to. The six wives of henry viii 101 catherine of aragon. First, lucy witnesses henry s doomed courtship with anne of cleves, with henry successfully reneging on their marriage having claimed it had yet to be consummated. Queen catherine is dead and now anne boleyn is queen, but now two years after her marriage her promise to give henry a son remains unfulfilled and the outcome will lead more than one person to the scaffold. Documentary series featuring dramatic reconstruction in which lucy worsley revisits key events in the lives of henry viiis six wives, revealing how each attempted to exert influence on the king and the tudor court. Combining drama based on eyewitness accounts and historical sources with lucys own contemporary historical commentary, it is these womens stories that lucy sets out to uncover, witness, and explore.
The six wives of henry viii is a 90 minute dramahistoryminiseries starring ralph bates as culpepper, keith michell as king henry viii and elvi hale as anne of cleves. Lucy worsley travels back in time to the tudor court of englands henry viii to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of his six wives. Jane seymour anna of cleves catherine howard and catherine parr part 12. Sep 09, 2017 six wives of henry viii full episodes online. In 1539, after four failed marriages and only one sickly son and two daughters to succeed him, henry viii fell in love with seductive teenager catherine howard, first cousin of his second queen, anne boleyn. When catherine finally gives birth to a baby girl, henrys eye wanders to the. The powerful duke of norfolk, the leading catholic aristocrat in england, dangles his teenaged niece catherine howard before the aging but still amorous king henry, who foolishly marries her. The series was later aired in the united states on cbs from 1 august to 5 september 1971 with narration added by anthony quayle. Apr 20, 2019 the six queens of henry viii season 1 episode 3.
Henry is convinced to marry again, but he discovers too late that holbeins painting of anne of cleves is deceptive. The third episode of the series is told in flashback, as queen jane seymour lies on her deathbed, after giving birth to. Inside the court of henry viii documentary 2015 by henry. Secrets of the six wives airs sundays, january 22 to february 5 at 109c on pbs. David starkey, the controversial tudor historian, profiles the six women who married henry vlll. Henry viii and his six wives is a fourpart british documentary first broadcast in 2016 about henry viii and his wives, chronicling his turbulent private life and how it shaped britain in april 2016, leeds historian dan jones cowrote and copresented, with dr. In this episode, lucy follows catherine of aragon through her emotional and physical struggles to give henry the heir he so desperately needs to continue his dynasty. Through dramatic reconstructions and his own passionate narration, dr. In april 2016, leeds historian dan jones cowrote and copresented, with dr. Religious strife between catholics and protestants continues to swell in europe. Season 1 episode 3 the six queens of henry viii sbs on demand.
Henry becomes the king of england and marries catalina. But she turns out to have a hidden sexual past and she becomes the second of henrys wives to lose her head s1. Chronicling the story of each of henry viiis wives, this lavish period drama brings tudor england to life. The series premiered on thu jan 01, 1970 on bbc two and catherine parr s01e06 last aired on thu feb 05, 1970. This interpenetration was a refreshing retelling with the added bonus of having the host inside the story itself. She comforts and cherishes her king with loyalty and love and even bears him a child. Buy the six wives of henry viii, season 1 microsoft store. Having been forced to marry the gross and ageing king, the unpretentious queen proves to be the only wife whose courageous honesty, directness and shining intellect endear rather than anger king henry. Charismatic and charming, domineering and wilful, henry viii was a difficult man to resist. Some were ambitious, some brave, some ruthless and between them they shaped the man who began as a renaissance prince, became a monster and ended a regretful old man. The six wives of henry viii is a series of six television plays produced by the bbc and first transmitted between 1 january and 5 february 1970.
Suzannah lipscomb, henry viii and his six wives which was shown on channel 5 episode list. The historian explores the fate of the last three wives of henry viii. Famously he married six times over his 36 year reign. Episode 1 this is the story of catherine of aragon, a remarkable woman whose refusal to accept a divorce in defiance of henry viii s wishes changed the course of english history first shown. Secrets of the six wives king henry viii surprises anne of. Here are the stories of the six wives of henry viii. Suzannah lipscomb, henry viii and his six wives 1 which was shown on channel 5. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the six wives of henry viii anytime, anywhere. Six wives with lucy worsley s01e03 jane seymour anna of cleves catherine. But tragically, katherine cannot give henry the son he wants to save the tudor dynasty. Chronicling the story of each of henry viii s wives, this lavish period drama brings tudor england to life.
Henry viiis first date with anne of cleves is a disaster when she fails to recognise henry, who is dressed as robin hood. Jun 17, 2017 a dramatised account of the key moments in the lives of henry viii s wives, combining drama with the presenters own contemporary historical comment. Historians suzannah lipscomb and dan jones focus on the. The six wives of henry viii is the six wives of henry. Catherine is widowed at only 16, and after the death of the miserly henry vii, she happily marries the young handsome henry viii, could any two people be so much in love. Popular videos the six wives of henry viii youtube. Historians suzannah lipscomb and dan jones focus on the kings marriage to his third wife, jane seymour. Width in pixels px height in pixels px copied to your clipboard unable to copy. Henry viii plays a trick on his new fiancee, anne of cleves, with disastrous results. Watch the six wives of henry viii episodes online season 1.
Watch the six wives of henry viii online full episodes of. Henry viii surprises his new bridetobe who he has never met before, anne of cleves, disguised as robin hood. Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1, episode 4 anne of cleves. Two weeks later, henry married teenager catherine howard, but an act of adultery with a courtier saw the young woman convicted of treason and beheaded.
Half documentary half drama havent seen anything like this before. Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1 episode 5 online catherine howard. King henry viii ruled england in the late renaissance. She doesnt recognize him and the blind date is a disaster. A dramatised account of the key moments in the lives of henry viii s wives, combining drama with the presenters own contemporary historical comment. This is the story of catherine of aragon, a remarkable woman whose refusal to accept a divorce in defiance of henry viiis wishes changed the course. Watch the six wives of henry viii episodes online season. The six wives of henry viii 1970 tv series wikipedia. The six wives of henry viii jane seymour tv episode 1970 imdb. Secrets of the six wives king henry viii surprises anne. A sixpart drama tracing the kings marriages and attempts to secure a male heir.
In episode 3, worsley presents the last three wives. Henry was desperate for a son and after 20 years of marriage, he had fallen in love with a younger woman in his court. Henry viii and his six wives season 1 episode 4 simkl. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Watch the six wives of henry viii season 1 episode 3. A dramatised account of the key moments in the lives of henry viiis wives, combining drama with the presenters own contemporary historical comment. The film follows not only the wives and their personal drama, but also the political intrigues of the court. Label copy to clipboard click to copy embed code for video. As his first queen she leads the kingdom at war, wins the love of the people, and teaches henry how to rule.
Henry viii plays a trick on his new fiancee, anne of. During his 38 year reign he went through 6 wives and for them triggered seismic changes in the religious and political landscape of the nation. Secrets of the six wives king henry viii surprises anne of cleves. Travel with historian lucy worsley back to the tudor court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of henry viiis six wives, each of whom found a method of exerting influence. The six wives of henry viii is a fictionalized account of the king henry viii s six marriages. The first episode is catharine of aragon, about a marriage in disintegration. The years ahead will provide many answers to that question. Catalina then catches the eye of arthurs brother, henry.
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