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BBC Lucy Worsley Investigates Bloody Mary, Featuring Melita Thomas

Does England’s first crowned queen, 'Bloody Mary' deserve her reputation? Pioneer or tyrant? Lucy Worsley investigates. Airing on Friday 24 January 2025, enjoy this episode on Mary Tudor which I have contributed to. 

Series 2, Episode 4.

Watch live or on iPlayer here. Available until November 2025.

Lucy Worsely and Melita Thomas
Lucy Worsley Investigates Series 2 Bloody Mary

New book ‘1000 Tudor People’ out now

Monarchs and magicians, politicians and philosophers, kings, criminals, musicians, and gardeners: learn about one thousand men and women from all walks of life who flourished during the Tudor period. 

About the book: New Book