England's Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey

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The rise and fall of Lady Jane Grey. England's Queen for only 9 days

Production

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Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2018

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1. Episode 1

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.

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2. Episode 2

Mary Tudor is determined to gain the throne she thinks is rightfully hers, both Mary and Jane are raising forces.

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3. Episode 3

The balance of power shifts as people change sides. Mary route to the throne is clear.

Cast

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Helen Castor

Self - Presenter

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