Im going to see the story from their point of view, and ill watch as events unfold. Catherine of aragon . Not defy the church in this way the fate of my soul is no longer your concern catherine it will always be my concern worsley these events all really happened and were recorded in Historical Documents or reported by eyewitnesses. Catherine they asked for his head, not his coat. They reveal 6 complex women who lived in a dangerous age as they struggled to survive being married to henry viii. You are still prepared to question me . 6 wives whose names were tarnished by henrys propaganda machine, 6 queens whose stories i want to reexamine. Is she here . Worsley ill observe their life at court. Ill watch them romanced by a charismatic king. Tell me youre the same. Always. Who craves the company of women. The king is a very sociable man. Ill show you how they fall from favor. I am your loyal wife, my lord. Leave or i shall have you dragged from here. Man i have here a warrant for the arr
In global news, business and sport. Apple confirms what weve all suspected for years. Older iphones get slower each time you update their software. Today were asking, are tech firms too quick to make gadgets obsolete . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Catalans will go to the polls in a couple of hours to vote in a Regional Election amidst the worst political crisis in decades. The vote is intended to resolve a stand off between the Spanish Government and the campaigners who unilaterally declared Catalan Independence in october. All indications are that the result will be very close. Our correspondent James Reynolds reports from barcelona. Pro independence supporters are planning a revival. And a new strategy. Declaring unilateral independence in october simply got their leaders sacked, and even jailed. The deposed regional president , carles puigdemont, now campaigns from exile in belgium. So this time, if they win, they promise no more unilateral steps. If
And no one else has a ruler with six wives, who cuts the heads off two of them. So youre off to a flying start there. Sreenivasan a tudor takeover, adapting the story of king henry the eighth for print broadway and television. The drama, power plays and an antihero reimagined. It is the story of a new modern man at the start of a new modern europe. And the way in which everyone really tries to serve the whims of henry the viii. Sreenivasan those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by con
And no one else has a ruler with six wives, who cuts the heads off two of them. So youre off to a flying start there. Sreenivasan a tudor takeover, adapting the story of king henry the eighth for print broadway and television. The drama, power plays and an antihero reimagined. It is the story of a new modern man at the start of a new modern europe. And the way in which everyone really tries to serve the whims of henry the viii. Sreenivasan those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by con