Secrets of the Six Wives

Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

Worsley presents the last three wives: Anne of Cleves, called “ugly”; young Catherine Howard, whose tragic childhood was abusive; and finally, the far from saintly nurse, Katherine Parr.

King Henry VIII Surprises Anne of Cleves

1m 20s

Henry VIII surprises his new bride-to-be who he has never met before, Anne of Cleves, disguised as Robin Hood. She doesn't recognize him and the blind date is a disaster.

Previews + Extras

  • Henry VIII is Infatuated with Catherine Howard: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Henry VIII is Infatuated with Catherine Howard

    S1 E3 - 1m 33s

    Lucy serves at an archery tournament at court. Anne of Cleves and the German ambassador watch as Henry VIII flirts with a young woman who has recently arrived, Catherine Howard.

  • Catherine Howard Confesses to Adultery: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Catherine Howard Confesses to Adultery

    S1 E3 - 2m 38s

    Catherine Howard is interrogated by Arch Bishop Cramner. She confesses to adultery but when he makes an accusation about her sexual past, she discloses that she was a child.

  • Episode 3 Preview | Divorced, Beheaded, Survived: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 3 Preview | Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

    S1 E3 - 30s

    Worsley presents the last three wives: Anne of Cleves, called “ugly”; young Catherine Howard, whose tragic childhood was abusive; and finally, the far from saintly nurse, Katherine Parr.

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