Category Archives: TV

BBC4 – Tuesday 17th September – England’s Forgotten Queen

Posted on 14th September 2019 by Tamise

The first episode of ‘England’s Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey’ presented by Helen Castor is repeated on BBC4 on Tuesday 17th September. First broadcast in January 2018, the 3 part series also features ‘Jane’ historians, … Continue reading →

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Inside the Tower of London – Episode 2

Posted on 19th December 2018 by Tamise

In the autumn, Channel 5 broadcast a 4 part series about the Tower of London. The second episode featured Tracy Borman (joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces), tracing Queen Anne Boleyn’s footsteps as she arrived at the Tower before … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Sisters: Elizabeth I and Mary I

Posted on 4th October 2018 by Tamise

Lady Jane got a mention in ‘A Tale of Two Sisters: Elizabeth I and Mary I’ on the Yesterday Channel. Narrator – ‘The reign of Edward VI would be a short one. Early in 1553 he fell ill, on the … Continue reading →

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Britian’s Great Cathedrals – Salisbury

Posted on 23rd August 2018 by Tamise

‘Britain’s Great Cathedrals’ is a Channel 5 series presented by Tony Robinson. The third programme looked at Salisbury Cathedral, which is the final resting place of Lady Katherine Grey. ‘One royal never escaped Salisbury Cathedral, she is still here 400 … Continue reading →