Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

2013 5

Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health of our past monarchs has shaped the history of the nation.

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Seasons & Episodes

Thumbnail for Tudors to Stuarts: From Gods to Men Season 1 Episode 1
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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Tudors to Stuarts: From Gods to Men

Thumbnail for Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians Season 1 Episode 2
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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians

Thumbnail for Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors Season 1 Episode 3
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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors