The women who married Henry VIII have become defined
　　(🕔)not by the way they lived but by the way their lives ended.
　　They are seen as victims of a bloated tyrant, deserving pity, but not
　　respect. However, have we under-estimated them and are historians right to
　　have merely portrayed them as bit-part players in Henry's story?
　(🈺)　Using dramatic reconstruction and passionate narration,
　　eminent historian and presenter Dr David Starkey focuses
　　(📧)on the stories of the women themselves, revealing in
　　intimate detail their experiences of sex, childbirth and the glamorous,
　(🔅)　dangerous life at court, including the deadly intrigues that dethroned
　　them.