Beheaded, Died
Watch as two queens, Catherine of Aragon, then Anne Boleyn, fall from power.
Beheaded, Died Secrets of the Six Wives
Henry breaks with the Roman Church to marry Anne, but as Worsley notes, he grows tired of her and falls for Jane Seymour. Anne’s fate is sealed; she is executed and Henry immediately marries Jane, who dies soon after she gives birth to a son.
About the Program
Secrets of the Six Wives
Travel with historian Lucy Worsley back to the Tudor court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of Henry VIII's six wives, each of whom found a method of exerting influence. The show combines drama with historical comment.
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