How the Tudors Lost Their Heads S01E04 - Earl of Essex – Fall of a Favourite
Summary:
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, was Elizabeth I's golden boy: a charming, reckless war hero. He stood at the Queen's side as she rallied troops against the Spanish Armada. But just twelve years on, he was executed for leading a rebellion. Suzannah Lipscomb and Dan Snow unpack Essex's rapid rise and fall, and the court politics that sealed his fate.
