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The Tudors premiered on 1 April 2007; it was the highest-rated Showtime series in three years. [3] In April 2007, the show was renewed for a second season, [ 3 ] and in that month the BBC announced it had acquired exclusive broadcast rights for the series in the United Kingdom , which it started to broadcast on 5 October 2007.
Bartlett, a historian and professor, examines the history of the House of Plantagenet, England's longest-ruling dynasty. [1] While the names and stories of the Tudors are well known in popular culture, less is known about the Plantagenets, says Bartlett, who describes them as a "fascinating but ferocious dynasty."
His origin and ultimate fate were changed for the series: historically, he was a Savoyard rather than a Spaniard as suggested in the series, and he retired to the Low Countries, where he set up a small college in 1548. He died in 1556, meaning that he lived into Mary's reign. Emperor Charles
The following is a list of episodes for the CBC/Showtime television series The Tudors. The series formally began 1 April 2007. Individual episodes are numbered. On 20 June 2010, the 38th and final episode of the series was aired. All four seasons have been released on DVD in Regions 1, 2 and 4. All seasons were also released for a limited time ...
Adam John Hart-Davis (born 4 July 1943) is an English scientist, author, photographer, historian and broadcaster. He presented the BBC television series Local Heroes and What the Romans Did for Us, the latter spawning several spin-off series involving the Victorians, the Tudors, the Stuarts and the Ancients.
Horrible Histories began as a book series by author Terry Deary. [2] The series began in 1993 with The Terrible Tudors and The Awful Egyptians, and the following titles continued the trend to describe British history through the context of the ruling dynasties, as well as explore significant worldwide cultures (often within the context of British history such as the Viking and Roman conquests ...
The Worst Jobs in History is a British television series hosted by Tony Robinson on Channel 4. The second series was shown in March 2006 on History Television in Canada, then in April 2006 on Channel 4 in the UK. The first season is also shown with some regularity on History International. Tony Robinson tries his hand at each of the jobs ...
Tudor Monastery Farm is a British factual television series, first broadcast on BBC Two on 13 November 2013. The series, the fifth in the historic farm series, following the original, Tales from the Green Valley, stars archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold, and historian Ruth Goodman. The team discover what farming was like during the Tudor ...