Not Just the Tudors Episodes Available now
Fall of Thomas More
Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor, closest ally, rumoured torturer and...Saint?
Rise of Thomas More
Saintly man of conscience or stubborn zealot? Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb investigates.
John Dee's Angels
Was an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I communicating with angels?
Philip II of Spain, King of England
Was Philip's role as King of England merely ceremonial, or did he wield real power?
Dancing Plague of 1518
One woman's mysterious dance sparked an epidemic of people dancing til they dropped.
How to Kill a Scottish Witch
Scotland's Witch Trials and the modern-day efforts to recognise these historic injustices
Shakespeare's First Playhouse
The Making of Shakespeare: Apprenticeship, Theatre and the Burbage Legacy
Young Elizabeth I
How did a child written off by the court become one of England's most iconic monarchs?
The Maya & the Inquisition
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb explores a chilling act of cultural destruction in Mexico
The Elizabethans and Islam
How and why did Elizabeth I try to align England with Muslim powers?
