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Release Year2002
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresDocumentary
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Director—
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TypeWeb Series
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsKings and Queens
About Kings and Queens
The twelve episodes of this BBC series cover a millennium of English monarchy and portray lives of twelve important English monarchs and how each of them impacted the history: William the Conqueror, Henry II, Edward I, Henry V , Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Charles II, George III, Victoria, and to the present Queen Elizabeth II. Each 23-minute episode is filmed on location, with historian Nigel Spivey providing the narration describing bloodshed, lust and political intrigue. Actors provide mute dramatization.
Directed by —, Kings and Queens leans on a strong ensemble — Nigel Spivey — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2002.
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