The Private Lives of the Tudors

2016

Documentary

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About The Private Lives of the Tudors

Lives, loves and scandals - this new and exclusive three-part series takes an intimate look behind the closed doors of one of the most celebrated royal dynasties in British constitutional history.

Based on a book by Tracy Borman and presented by Tracy, the series is packed with atmospheric reconstructions bringing to life history's enduring personalities, including Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I, and the age in which they lived.

From known historical scandal, to the minute details of Tudor habits and rituals, this series is entirely dedicated to revealing the 'private' aspects of life at court.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
Not rated
Seasons
1
Episodes
3

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 1

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Henry VIII: Rise of a Dynasty episode still
S1 E1

Henry VIII: Rise of a Dynasty

Armed with fresh research, historian Tracy Borman reveals the truth about everything from the Tudor bedding ceremony to Henry VIII's affairs.

Henry VIII: The Tyrant King episode still
S1 E2

Henry VIII: The Tyrant King

Intricate details about the man, Henry VIII are revealed. Everything from his interests and his clothing to the food that he ate and the accidents he endured.

Elizabeth I: The Golden Age episode still
S1 E3

Elizabeth I: The Golden Age

A detailed look at the life of Elizabeth I, the 'Virgin Queen'. Exploring the close relationships with her intimate attendants and the attitudes to, and treatment of, women at the time, this episode about Elizabeth focuses on her affairs, her diet and her power.

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