S1E7:The Body Of The Queen
A History of Britain
8 Nov 20001 hTV-PG
Queen Elizabeth I was one of Britain’s most intelligent monarchs, ruling a Protestant rogue state in a Catholic world. But it was her relationship with her cousin Mary Queen of Scots that would test her the most. Elizabeth never married. Mary married twice but it ruined her. Simon Schama examines the bloody power struggle between these queens and asks who was the real victor in the end?
