What was life actually like in the court of Elizabeth I? | Time Traveller’s Guide to Elizabethan England
Ian Mortimer, journeys back in time to find out what life was really like in the court of Elizabeth I.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 9'05''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- History | The Elizabethan Age, 1558-1603 | Queen, government and religion, 1558-69 | Elizabeth's court and Parliament
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England
- Episode: Learning Zone
Further ideas and guides
What was life actually like in the court of Elizabeth I? | Time Traveller’s Guide to Elizabethan England
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