Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty

Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty
GenreDocumentary
Directed byJames Tovell
StarringDan 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
NetworkChannel 5
Release27 November (2014-11-27) –
18 December 2014 (2014-12-18)
Related
Secrets of Great British Castles
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Elizabeth I

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.

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

Season Episode King Broadcast
1 1 Henry II 27 November 2014
1 2 Henry III 4 December 2014
1 3 Edward II 11 December 2014
1 4 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.


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