Beheaded, Died -
secrets of the six wives

Henry breaks with the Roman Church to marry Anne, but as Worsley notes, he grows tired of her and falls for Jane Seymour. Anne's fate is sealed; she is executed and Henry immediately marries Jane, who dies soon after she gives birth to a son.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 102

About Secrets of the Six Wives:

Travel with historian Lucy Worsley back to the Tudor court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of Henry VIII's six wives, each of whom found a method of exerting influence.

The programs combine drama with historical comment.

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