Setting The Scene | Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
An introduction to the story of Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 2'11''
- Broadcast year: 2016
Curriculum Connection
- History | The Elizabethan Age, 1558-1603 | Queen, government and religion, 1558-69 | The problem of Mary, Queen of Scots
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
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Setting The Scene | Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary
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