Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty

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Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty
Genre Documentary
Directed byJames Tovell
Starring Dan Jones
ComposerTom Howe
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerDan Gold
ProducersAlma Bacula
Kate Bullions
Production locationUK
Running time60 minutes (series 1)
Original release
Network Channel 5
Release27 November (2014-11-27) 
18 December 2014 (2014-12-18)
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Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty is a British television documentary about the Plantagenets presented by Dan Jones and first broadcast from 27 November to 18 December 2014. The four-part documentary follows the period from Henry II to Richard II.

Contents

The four-part Channel 5 (UK) was an adaptation of Jones's book The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England (2012, HarperPress: ISBN   978-0-00-721392-4). [1] [2]

Episode list

SeasonEpisodeKingBroadcast
11 Henry II 27 November 2014
12 Henry III 4 December 2014
13 Edward II 11 December 2014
14 Richard II 18 December 2014

References

  1. "Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty". Channel5.com. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  2. Jones, Dan (27 November 2014). "The Plantagenets: On the trail of Britain's bloodiest dynasty". The Telegraph. Retrieved 13 December 2017.