A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's mistress Madame de Montespan.
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Series 2: Episode 10
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner conclude the series by discussing the scandalous Affair of the Poisons.
23-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 9
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner examine the practice of witchcraft in the 17th century.
16-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 8
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's interest in scientific discovery and research.
09-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 7
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss William of Orange and the ongoing conflict with Louis XIV.
02-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 6
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore the use of aphrodisiacs and potions at the court of Louis XIV.
26-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 5
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's premier valet Alexandre Bontemps.
19-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 4
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner examine how Louis XIV created an absolutist monarchy during his reign.
12-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 3
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner shine a light on Philippe's new bride Liselotte.
05-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 2
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore Louis XIV's troubled relationship with religion.
28-04-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 1
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's mistress Madame de Montespan.
22-04-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 5
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's premier valet Alexandre Bontemps.
19-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 7
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss William of Orange and the ongoing conflict with Louis XIV.
02-06-2017
BBC 2
Episode 7
Inspired by drama series Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at Louis XIV's impact on the world of ballet.
20-07-2016
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 2
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore Louis XIV's troubled relationship with religion.
28-04-2017
BBC 2
Episode 2
Following the latest instalment of Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner take a closer look at gender and sexuality at the court of Louis XIV.
08-06-2016
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 6
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore the use of aphrodisiacs and potions at the court of Louis XIV.
26-05-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 8
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's interest in scientific discovery and research.
09-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 10
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner conclude the series by discussing the scandalous Affair of the Poisons.
23-06-2017
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 9
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner examine the practice of witchcraft in the 17th century.
16-06-2017
BBC 2
Episode 10
Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner conclude the series by discussing the historical background of 17th-century court fashion, as seen in drama series Versailles.
10-08-2016
BBC 2