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The Queens That Changed the World

The Queens That Changed the World

2023•8.3/10
Documentary

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8.3/10(3)

Series exploring how, over the centuries, iconic queens wielded power and influence, not just through their accession to the throne, but through their strength of character, intelligence and charm.

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Production

Woodcut Media

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 5, 2023

Last Aired

September 9, 2023

Networks

Channel 4

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I
E1
The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I
Air date: 2023-08-05
Elizabeth I pacified a divided nation, and foiled multiple plots against her. English culture flourished under her reign, and the seeds of Empire were sown.
The Forgotten Queen: Anne
E2
The Forgotten Queen: Anne
Air date: 2023-08-12
Queen Anne, who took the throne in 1702. She was the last monarch of the Stuarts, and the first queen of Great Britain, uniting Scotland and England.
The Queen of Empire: Victoria
E3
The Queen of Empire: Victoria
Air date: 2023-08-19
Victoria reigned in a time which saw huge change. The first queen to be amongst her public, she led the way for modern royals.
The Queen Who Would be King: Hatshepsut
E4
The Queen Who Would be King: Hatshepsut
Air date: 2023-08-26
Hatshepsut, the female King, developed trade, oversaw pioneering architecture and brought wealth and artistry to Ancient Egypt.
The Rebel Queen: Eleanor of Aquitaine
E5
The Rebel Queen: Eleanor of Aquitaine
Air date: 2023-09-02
Born 1122, Eleanor was the first and only woman to be both Queen of France and England becoming the most powerful woman in western Europe.
The Warrior Queen: Boudica
E6
The Warrior Queen: Boudica
Air date: 2023-09-09
Boudica and her army razed Roman cities to the ground. Despite eventually being defeated, her image and legacy live on.

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