Film: Mary I and Tudor Royal Authority

Development of Tudor Royal Authority film series

By Dr Anna Whitelock, Royal Holloway, University of London, published 28th April 2020

Mary I and Tudor Royal Authority

In this film Dr Anna Whitelock from Royal Holloway, University of London, discusses the life of Mary I, the first crowned Queen of England. Dr Whitelock looks at Mary's difficult early life, her submission to Henry VIII and the rise of a warrior princess. Dr Whitelock explores Mary as a courageous political pioneer, her religious beliefs and policies, negative critiques of her and her rule, Phillip as king and a challenge to historians.

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