

Historian Helen Castor presents a three-part docudrama piecing together the story of the woman who was the de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days in 1553.

Jan 9, 2018 - 59m
On his deathbed King Edward cuts his sister Mary out of the line of succession and leaves the throne to his cousin Jane. It forms the basis of a constitutional crisis that brought the country to the edge of civil war.

Jan 10, 2018 - 59m
Mary Tudor is determined to gain the throne she thinks is rightfully hers, both Mary and Jane are raising forces.

Jan 11, 2018 - 59m
The balance of power shifts as people change sides. Mary route to the throne is clear.