Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

Historian Lucy Worsley visits the time of Henry VIII and tells the story of his six successive wives.

Genre: DocumentaryBiographyDrama

Cast:Lucy WorsleyNicholas AgnewClaire CooperCrispin LettsScott ArthurBea SeguraPaola BontempiAlison GarnerRichard RidingsWilf ScoldingAlice PattenSam PhillipsRebecca Dyson-SmithTom Durant PritchardElly CondronLauren McQueenJamie de CourceyAndrew Greenough


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Divorced

Wed, Dec 7, 2016

Historian Lucy Worsley takes a close look at the first two of Henry VIII's six wives: Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Beheaded, Died

Wed, Dec 14, 2016

Henry VIII annuls his marriage to Catherine and marries Anne Boleyn. who gives birth to Henry's second daughter, Elizabeth I. After being accused of adultery, Anne is executed. She is succeeded by wife number 3, Jane Seymour.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

Wed, Dec 21, 2016

Lucy covers the fates of wives number 4 to 6: German-born Anne of Cleves, the teenage queen Catherine Howard, and Katherine Parr, the only queen to outlive Henry as his wife.