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Summary:Historian David Starkey explores the extraordinary true stories of the six very different women who became Henry VIII's wives.
Description:In this new series DR DAVID STARKEY, the controversial Tudor historian and presenter of the BAFTA-nominated series ELIZABETH, revealsthem as vibrant, powerful individuals who showed great dignity when faced with exile from the King's favour, or even the executioners axe in the Tower of London. They include women as determined as the King himself, women who were capable of governing a kingdom, as well as placating a monster.