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The series that brought royalty to the autopsy table is back to investigate more tales of dead monarchs. Combining modern forensic analysis, pathology experts, CSI techniques, historical investigation and dramatic reconstruction, we’ll re-examine the deaths of the men and women who ruled over us, separating the gruesome facts from wild fiction and retelling history in a gripping, shocking and...
IMDb 7.4/1020242 seasons
Documentary
Documentary
IMDb 7.4/1020242 seasons
Suitable for 15 and older
4 episodes

  • 1. George IV: The Party King

    1. George IV: The Party King

    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of Britain’s party king, George IV. Working with leading Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead king.
    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of Britain’s party king, George IV. Working with leading Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead king.
    Suitable for 15 and older
    45min
    Apr 2, 2024

  • 2. Mary I: Bloody Mary

    2. Mary I: Bloody Mary

    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of Queen Mary I, aka Bloody Mary. Working with leading Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead queen.
    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of Queen Mary I, aka Bloody Mary. Working with leading Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead queen.
    Suitable for 15 and older
    45min
    Apr 9, 2024

  • 3. Henry IV: The Usurper

    3. Henry IV: The Usurper

    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of England’s Usurper King, Henry IV. Working with Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead king.
    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the final dying days and ultimate cause of death of England’s Usurper King, Henry IV. Working with Forensic Pathologist Dr Brett Lockyer, they conduct an ‘as real’ post mortem exam on the dead king.
    Suitable for 15 and older
    45min
    Apr 16, 2024

  • 4. Anne: The Forgotten Queen

    4. Anne: The Forgotten Queen

    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the cause of death of Queen Anne. The autopsy reveals a woman who suffered so much pain in life and so much loss through obstetric issues that can now be easily controlled in the modern age.
    In this episode, Prof Alice Roberts explores the cause of death of Queen Anne. The autopsy reveals a woman who suffered so much pain in life and so much loss through obstetric issues that can now be easily controlled in the modern age.
    Suitable for 15 and older
    44min
    Apr 23, 2024

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    Royal Autopsy
    Documentary
    IMDb 7.4/1020242 seasons
    The series that brought royalty to the autopsy table is back to investigate more tales of dead monarchs. Combining modern forensic analysis, pathology experts, CSI techniques, historical investigation and dramatic reconstruction, we’ll re-examine the deaths of the men and women who ruled over us, separating the gruesome facts from wild fiction and retelling history in a gripping, shocking and...
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