Elizabeth

David Starkey tells the extraordinary story of Queen Elizabeth I, whose reign transformed England into a global power

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  • Series 1 Episode 1

    Elizabeth

    In this first episode David Starkey examines Elizabeth I's life before her coronation. If her reign was full of glorious victories, her earlier life was a perilous journey.

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  • Series 1 Episode 2

    Elizabeth

    David Starkey explores the tensions created by Elizabeth I's reluctance to marry, which strained the political and religious machinations of her reign.

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