Royal Autopsy

Royal Autopsy

Royal Autopsy investigates the cause of death of two of Britain’s most famous monarchs: Queen Elizabeth I and King Charles II, in an entirely new and realistic way. Professor Alice Roberts will bring together a blend of historical and medical expertise and by using contemporaneous accounts and documents piece together how and why these monarchs died.

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Seasons

Charles II

1. Charles II

Air Date: 2023-02-07

Based on the evidence from their unique in-depth investigations, Professor Alice Roberts and Dr. Brett Lockyer will reveal what they believe really killed King Charles II.

Elizabeth I

2. Elizabeth I

Air Date: 2023-02-14

Based on the evidence from their unique in-depth investigations, Professor Alice Roberts and Dr. Brett Lockyer will reveal what they believe really killed Queen Elizabeth I, over 300 years ago.

1. George IV: The Party King

Air Date: 2024-04-02

George IV: The Party King. Professor Alice Roberts dives into the facts surrounding the death of King George IV, looking to shed startling new light on his final few days.

2. Mary I: Bloody Mary

Air Date: 2024-04-09

Mary I: Bloody Mary. Professor Alice Roberts explores the death of the infamous Bloody Mary, who experienced phantom pregnancies in her desperation for a child and heir.

3. Henry IV: The Usurper

Air Date: 2024-04-16

Henry IV: The Usurper. Best known for usurping and murdering his cousin, Henry IV suffered from a mysterious debilitating skin condition during the later years of his reign.

4. Anne: The Forgotten Queen

Air Date: 2024-04-23

Anne: The Forgotten Queen. Professor Alice Roberts delves into the life and death of Anne, Queen of England from 1702-1714, who shockingly endured 17 failed pregnancies.

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Release Date

2023-02-07

Episodes

6 (2 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

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Production Companies

Phoenix Television