Monarchy
Series Overview
Monarchy is a Channel 4 British TV series, 2004-2006, by British academic David Starkey, charting the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times. The show also aired on PBS stations throughout the United States, courtesy of PBS-member station WNET. In Australia, all four seasons were broadcast on ABC1 from May 2005 onwards.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 17 Episodes
60 min per episode
2004 – Present
Premiered: Mon, Oct 18, 2004
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 1: “The Windsors”
This David Starkey documentary - the last in his long-running series - brings us pretty much up to date with the House of Windsor. Looking back at how the monarchy has survived and strengthened during the last century, the critically acclaimed programme also looks forward to the accession of King Charles III and suggests he might turn out to be one of our most successful monarchs.
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Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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What is Monarchy about?
Monarchy is a Channel 4 British TV series, 2004-2006, by British academic David Starkey, charting the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times. The show also aired on PBS stations throughout the United States, courtesy of PBS-member station WNET. In Australia, all four seasons were broadcast on ABC1 from May 2005 onwards.
How many seasons does Monarchy have?
Monarchy comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Monarchy?
Key cast members in Monarchy include David Starkey.
Who created or directed Monarchy?
Monarchy was developed and directed by Not specified.