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England's Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey
DocumentaryWar & Politics
Historian Helen Castor presents a three-part docudrama piecing together the story of the woman who was the de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days in 1553.
Jan 9, 20181 seasons3 episodesEndedEN
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Episodes
1–3 of 3
Ep 1Episode 1
Jan 9, 2018
59m
On his deathbed King Edward cuts his sister Mary out of the line of succession and leaves the throne to his cousin Jane. It forms the basis of a constitutional crisis that brought the country to the edge of civil war.
Ep 2Episode 2
Jan 10, 2018
59m
Mary Tudor is determined to gain the throne she thinks is rightfully hers, both Mary and Jane are raising forces.
Ep 3Episode 3
Jan 11, 2018
59m
The balance of power shifts as people change sides. Mary route to the throne is clear.
Where to watch
Networks
BBC Four
GB
