TV series
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings
2012, English, on BBC Four.
Through this three part series Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monarchy as preserved through stunning illuminated manuscripts from the British Library's Royal Manuscripts collection.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Aired 23 January 2012
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- First aired
- 9 January 2012
- Last aired
- 23 January 2012
- Network
- BBC Four
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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