S1E1:Henry VIII - Going It Alone

Fortress Britain with Alice Roberts

25 Mar 202347 minTV-G

King Henry VIII certainly left his mark on British history. His decision to break from the Catholic church made Britain a target for numerous European nations. But as historian Alice Roberts discovers, Henry’s attempts to fortify the nation led to fundamental changes. Castles were built, the navy became one of the finest on the high seas and a secret service was established.