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            After meeting beautiful widow Elizabeth Woodville, young King Edward IV must choose between love and loyalty. Will a country divided by war and a court divided by jealousy be destroyed by a woman many consider a witch?
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            Sun 16 Jun 2013
            21:00
        
        
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            The first meeting
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            The Rose Garden
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Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
|---|---|
| Countess of Warwick | Juliet Aubrey | 
| Richard, Duke of Gloucester | Aneurin Barnard | 
| Elizabeth Woodville | Rebecca Ferguson | 
| Lord Warwick | James Frain | 
| Duchess Cecily | Caroline Goodall | 
| Lady Margaret Beaufort | Amanda Hale | 
| King Edward | Max Irons | 
| Anthony Rivers | Ben Lamb | 
| Henry Stafford | Michael Maloney | 
| Anne Neville | Faye Marsay | 
| Jacquetta Woodville | Janet McTeer | 
| George, Duke of Clarence | David Oakes | 
| Baron Rivers | Robert Pugh | 
| Isabel Neville | Eleanor Tomlinson | 
| John Grey | Christophe St Jacques | 
| Mary Woodville | Eve Ponsonby | 
| Katherine Woodville | Elsa Houben | 
| Thomas Grey | Nicholas Fagg | 
| Richard Grey | Rudi Goodman | 
| John Rivers | Simon Ginty | 
| Princess Bona of France | Lize Feryn | 
| Seamstress | Elke Andreas Boon | 
| Producer | Gina Cronk | 
| Director | James Kent | 
| Writer | Emma Frost | 
Broadcast
- Sun 16 Jun 2013 21:00
 
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