Royal Autopsy

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Professor Alice Roberts pieces together how and why Queen Elizabeth I and King Charles II died by bringing together a blend of historical and medical expertise, and by using contemporaneous accounts and documents.

George IV: The Party King: Episode Image
Episode 1George IV: The Party King

Professor Alice Roberts dives into the facts surrounding the death of King George IV, looking to shed startling new light on his final few days. (S2, ep 1)

Mary I: Bloody Mary: Episode Image
Episode 2Mary I: Bloody Mary

Professor Alice Roberts explores the death of the infamous Bloody Mary, who experienced phantom pregnancies in her desperation for a child and heir. (S2, ep 2)

Henry IV: The Usurper: Episode Image
Episode 3Henry IV: The Usurper

Best known for usurping and murdering his cousin, Henry IV suffered from a mysterious debilitating skin condition during the later years of his reign. (S2, ep 3)

Anne: The Forgotten Queen: Episode Image
Episode 4Anne: The Forgotten Queen

Professor Alice Roberts delves into the life and death of Anne, Queen of England from 1702-1714, who shockingly endured 17 failed pregnancies. (S2, ep 4)

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