Bloody Tales of the Tower

Bloody Tales of the Tower (2012)

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The terrible cries of tortured traitors have given the Tower of London a particularly grisly place in the history of the capital of England. Brave a trip to the Tower with investigator Joe Crowley and Tudor historian Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb, in the Bloody Tales of the Tower, as this gruesome series explores its infamous blood-spattered past.

For more than 900 years, the Tower of London has dominated the city's skyline - symbolizing gruesome executions, notorious prisoners and absolute royal supremacy to the masses. But how much of that extraordinary history is based on legend and how horrific would it have been to await your grisly fate inside the walls of this powerful fortress? Bloody Tales of the Tower will challenge the public assumptions and myths surrounding the iconic Tower of London and will use original historical sources to shed new light on fascinating individual cases.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 12:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Scandal!
Season 1Episode 360 min

Scandal!

Some say love is a losing game - and in the reign of Henry VIII, the stakes were higher than ever as Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard found to their peril. Examine how two of the promiscuous monarch's wives lost their lives in the Tower following accusations of amorous affairs. Were they victims of a cruel conspiracy?

Apr 30, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Scandal!Apr 30, 2012
S01E02ExecutionsApr 24, 2012
S01E01TraitorsApr 16, 2012
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Cast

Joe Crowley

Joe Crowley

plays himself
Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb

Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb

plays herself
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Characters

Joe Crowley

Joe Crowley

Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb

Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb

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