The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.

In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish ...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offer...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...

Danielle, a vibrant young woman, was forced into servitude after the death of her father when she wa...

Recreating festivities from Henry VIII's era, Lucy Worsley dresses, eats, drinks, sings and parties ...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and B...

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

Before she became royalty, Diana Frances Spencer led a simpler life as a child of an aristocratic fa...

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in P...

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to h...

Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D...

1547. Fernando de Gama, a young "Soldier of Fortune" from Portugal, set sail for the Orient in an ef...

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of mo...