Not Just the Tudors Episodes Episode guide
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Ireland's Witchcraft Trials
The Mystery of the Island Magee Witches.
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How to Survive the Plague
How did misinformation and scapegoats stoke terror across the nation?
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How to Run a Stuart Household
Margaret Baker’s Receipt Books: Unearthing 17th Century Domestic Life
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How to Kill a Scottish Witch
Scotland's Witch Trials and the modern-day efforts to recognise these historic injustices
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Henry VIII's Conscience and Contradictions
How did Henry VIII's desires change England forever?
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Henry VIII's Brothers in Armour
A fascinating look at the tournament armour of Henry VIII
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Henry VIII & his Rabbis
Henry VIII sought justification for divorce from surprising places.
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Giordano Bruno: Mystic, Heretic, Spy
S.J. Parris shares her hero; a defender of free speech who was executed by the Church.
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German Peasants War
500 years ago, a moment of hope, rebellion and bloodshed reshaped the landscape of Europe
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Fall of Thomas More
Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor, closest ally, rumoured torturer and...Saint?
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Dr Faustus: Pacts with the Devil
How one play danced with the devil and it paid off.
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Death of Henry VIII
Henry VIII's will was signed and sealed just hours before his death. Is it authentic?
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Dancing Plague of 1518
One woman's mysterious dance sparked an epidemic of people dancing til they dropped.
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Cortez and the Aztecs
Unraveling the Aztec Conquest: Myths, Murder and Indigenous Perspectives
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Conquest of the Americas
Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb uncovers the hidden stories of the Spanish Invasions
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Christopher Columbus
Columbus: The man, the monster and the four voyages.
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Cesare Borgia
Who was the real man behind Machiavelli's Prince?
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Cardinal Wolsey
The rise and fall of Henry VIII's most trusted confidant
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Aphra Behn: Revolutionary, Author, Spy
Revealing the fascinating story of this enigmatic 17th Century woman.
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Anne Boleyn: Dispelling the Myths
Professor Susannah Lipscomb explores the persistent myths around enigmatic Anne Boleyn.
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An Early Modern Teenage Werewolf
An investigation into the Werewolf convictions of the 17th Century.