This week we go from Perkin Warbeck to Henry VIII and his six wives, to 1557 and Queen 'Bloody' Mary Tudor. Recorded on Thursday 12th December 1968 in Studio 5B. Written as Episode 5.
she became queen at last in 1553, but her attempts to make England Catholic again were a disaster for her and the country. History has called her "Bloody Mary" for the burning of the Protestants ...