Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, has been the subject of great speculation. During her reign some celebrated her virginity, while others challenged her virtue.
Over the years, countless books, novels, plays and films have depicted Elizabeth I’s relationships with figures such as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester; Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, and the Duke of Anjou.
Join us as we dig up the clues, dissect the evidence and investigate the truth behind some of history’s greatest events… and prove the history books right – or wrong – once and for all.
Episode Length: 00:45:00
Year: 2010
Episode: 1