The read
The series ran 1 season across 12 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The twelve episodes of this BBC series cover a millennium of English monarchy and portray lives of twelve important English monarchs and how each of them impacted the history: William the Conqueror, Henry II, Edward I, Henry V , Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Charles II, George III, Victoria, and to the present Queen Elizabeth II. Each 23-minute episode is filmed on location, with historian Nigel Spivey providing the narration describing bloodshed, lust and political intrigue. Actors provide mute dramatization.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
1 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 12 ep2002 |
Key crew
- Marion MilneDirector
Cast
- Nigel SpiveySelf - Presenter