The Queens That Changed the World
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.
Overview
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.
Kate Beal
Creator / EP
Angie Cox
Producer
Episodes
1. The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I
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.
2. The Forgotten Queen: Anne
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.
3. The Queen of Empire: Victoria
Victoria reigned in a time which saw huge change. The first queen to be amongst her public, she led the way for modern royals.
