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Six Wives

Episode 1

Lucy sees the early passion of young Henry VIII and his first wife, the Spanish princess, Katherine of Aragon. Lucy follows Katherine through her emotional and physical struggles to give Henry the heir he so desperately needs to continue his own dynasty. After five pregnancies, four still births and one infant death and 16 years into their marriage, Katherine finally has a baby who lives - the only problem is it's a girl.

Cast and crew
  • Russell EnglandDirector
  • Lucy WorsleyHost
  • Nicholas AgnewHenry Norris
  • Paola BontempiCatherine of Aragon
  • Claire CooperAnne Boleyn
  • Alison GarnerMargaret Scrope
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