The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Through dramatic reconstructions and his own passionate narration, Dr. David Starkey, the controversial Tudor historian, profiles the six women who married Henry Vlll.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	The Six Wives of Henry VIII
First Air Date	September 10, 2001
Last Air Date	October 1, 2001
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	49min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies	United Productions Channel 4 Television
Networks	Channel 4

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Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr

Katherine Howard is perhaps the most tragic of Henry's wives. When she was just 18 years of age, Henry became absolutely besotted with her stunning beauty and unbridled sexuality. Unfortunately for his queen, she found it hard to make do with only Henry's loving which left the King with only one option - to cut off her head. Catherine Parr Possibly the most intelligent and humane of Henry's wives.

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