How the Tudors Lost Their Heads · SEASON 1

Margaret Pole: The Last Plantagenet

Episode 6 · 2026-10-11

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Episode overview

Born royal, Margaret Pole lost her status and riches as a child. She fought back to win unprecedented power for a woman in Tudor times, even defying Henry VIII. But she became caught in a feud between the Catholic church and an increasingly paranoid king. Dan Snow and Suzannah Lipscomb investigate a brutal execution that shocked the nation.

44 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Mary, Queen of Scots2026-09-06 2. Perkin Warbeck & the Princes in the Tower2026-09-13 3. Anne Boleyn2026-09-20 4. Earl of Essex – Fall of a Favourite2026-09-27 5. John Dudley: The Wicked Duke2026-10-04 6. Margaret Pole: The Last Plantagenet2026-10-11