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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

A dramatic documentary narrated and presented by controversial historian David Starkey about the lives as wives and Queens of the six wives of Tudor king Henry VIII.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Catherine of Aragon

1. Catherine of Aragon

Aired: Sep 10, 2001

Widowed at the age of 16, Catherine weds her husband's younger brother, now K...

Episode 2 Anne Boleyn

Aired: Sep 17, 2001

Having broken with the Church of Rome and banished Catherine, Henry marries t...

Episode 3 Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves

3. Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves

Aired: Sep 24, 2001

Jane Seymour The luckless Jane Seymour managed to escape Henry's wrath by giv...

Episode 4 Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr

4. Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr

Aired: Oct 1, 2001

Katherine Howard is perhaps the most tragic of Henry's wives. When she was ju...

Info about The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Romance, Documentary, History