Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty
Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty
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Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty

7.8 / 10
2014
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Acclaimed historian Dan Jones tells the story of the dynasty who ruled England and much of France during the Middle Ages. More shocking, brutal and exhilarating than Game of Thrones, these events actually happened.

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Seasons

  • Betrayal

    1.Betrayal

    27-11-201445m

    Charismatic Henry II transformed England into an empire, but became a control freak and rebellions against him led by the ones closest to him, such as Thomas Becket and Henry's wif...

  • Hatred

    2.Hatred

    04-12-201445m

    The history of the Plantagenets continues with the story of king Henry III, his treacherous best friend Simon de Montfort and their bitter struggle for the soul of the nation.

  • Revenge

    3.Revenge

    11-12-201445m

    Dan Jones continues his compelling part-dramatised history of the Plantagenet dynasty with a look at the reign of Edward II. In a story of murder, intrigue, lust, betrayal and reve...

  • Tyranny

    4.Tyranny

    18-12-201445m

    Dan Jones tells the extraordinary story of Richard II, the boy king who was the hero of the Peasants' Revolt, but who grew up to become one of the most brutal tyrants in English hi...

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