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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

2013, English, on BBC Two.

Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health of our past monarchs has shaped the history of the nation.

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1
Episodes
3
Episode length
60 min
Status
Ended in 2013

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First aired
8 April 2013
Last aired
22 April 2013
Network
BBC Two
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Documentary
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