How did a law passed by Elizabeth I turn fashion into welfare? Ruth Goodman explains the story behind one garment and the ...

“Becoming Elizabeth” creator Anya Reiss doesn’t commonly watch period dramas. In fact, she thought the story of Queen Elizabeth I and her Tudor ancestors had been discussed to death. So why, then, ...

When it comes to the Tudors and their royal drama, audiences can seemingly never get enough. After diving into the dynasties leading up to the Tudors, including the Wars of the Roses and the life of ...

Locals had long shared stories of Collyweston Palace. Then, excavations in England’s Midlands revealed traces of the fabled estate Cool Finds Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History If ...

Discover the hidden messages and symbolism in the famous portraits of Elizabeth I - the powerful Tudor queen. Elizabeth I is ...

The story of one of the most iconic monarchs in British history is coming to Starz with Becoming Elizabeth, although the new historical drama is telling Elizabeth Tudor's story with a twist. The show ...

Queen Elizabeth I has been brought to life on screen dozens of times before, but Starz is set to explore her younger years. The network has ordered a new drama titled “Becoming Elizabeth,” which will ...

As biographer Antonia Fraser explains, Mary’s story is one of “murder, sex, pathos, religion and unsuitable lovers" Liam Daniel/Focus Features Mary, Queen of Scots, towered over her contemporaries in ...

An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals the majesty of this former royal family and the manipulation of its image to exude power and relevance. By James Barron This article is part of ...

After the breakout hit of Showtime’s “The Tudors” in 2007 many period dramas tried to follow suit by dropping the bell sleeves and upping the sex and nudity. Sometimes, if a show really wanted to be ...

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