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Royal Autopsy

44min

Documentary

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.

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Charles II

1. Charles II

45min

7th Feb 2023

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

45min

14th Feb 2023

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.

First air date

7th Feb 2023

Last air date

23rd Apr 2024

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

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