How the Tudors Lost Their Heads

S01E03 Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn was put to death for adultery and treason, and history frequently recalls her as the seductive 'harlot' who lured Henry VIII into annulling his first marriage and plunging England into religious upheaval. Suzannah Lipscomb and Dan Snow examine evidence that points to a very different Anne—a woman whose vision reshaped the nation and whose name merits a fresh appraisal.