Majesty: The History of the British Monarchy

Using period images, contemporary "eyewitness" accounts, and superb character re-enactments, this series breathes new life into the history of the British monarchy, from the dark days of Anglo-Saxon times to the glorious reign of Elizabeth I. The series explores the life and times of the Restoration, the uneasy Hanover period, the somber reign of Queen Victoria and the constitutional crisis caused by the abdication of Edward VIII. Two tape set.