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Henry VII: The Winter King

Author Thomas Penn takes an extraordinary journey into the dark and chilling world of the first Tudor, Henry VII. His investigations reveal the ruthless tactics this monarch used.

Author Thomas Penn takes an extraordinary journey into the dark and chilling world of the first Tudor, Henry VII. From his victory over Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, to his secret death and the succession of his son Henry VIII, the film reveals the ruthless tactics Henry VII used to win - and cling on to - the ultimate prize, the throne of England. Exploring magnificent buildings and long-lost documents, Penn reveals the true story of this suspicious, enigmatic and terrifying monarch.

59 minutes

Last on

Thu 31 May 2018 00:00

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  • Oh Minnows

    Trade

  • Rakaa

    Observatory (feat. Mad Lion)

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Role Contributor
Presenter Thomas Penn
Executive Producer Bill Locke

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