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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

2013

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Tudors to Stuarts: From Gods to Men Apr 08, 2013

Lucy looks back to the monarchs who were reigning in the Tudor and Stuart dynasties.

EP2 Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians Apr 15, 2013

Lucy takes a look at the medical histories of the later Stuarts, from the exile of James II and the succession of William and Mary to the beginnning of a new dynasty, the Hanoverians.

EP3 Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors Apr 22, 2013

Lucy concludes her investigation into the medical histories of the royal family by taking a look at Queen Victoria and her descendants.
7.6| 0h30m| en
Synopsis

Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health of our past monarchs has shaped the history of the nation.

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Cubussoli Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!
Fluentiama Perfect cast and a good story
Phonearl Good start, but then it gets ruined
Dana An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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