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Kings and Queens

Kings and Queens

"Mini-biographies of key British monarchs and how their actions changed history."

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.

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StatusEnded
Original NameKings and Queens
First Air DateJune 24, 2002
Last Air DateSeptember 9, 2002
Seasons1
Episodes12
Episode Runtime 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production Companies3BM Television
Networks5
S01E12

Elizabeth the Second 1952 - present

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