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The White Queen is a British historical drama television drama serial based on Philippa Gregory's historical novel series The Cousins' War. [4] The first episode premiered on BBC One on 16 June 2013 in the UK.
The House of York's young and handsome Edward IV is crowned King of England with the help of the master manipulator, Lord Warwick "The Kingmaker." But when Edward falls in love with a beautiful Lancastrian commoner, Elizabeth Woodville, Warwick's plan to control the throne comes crashing down.
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- 2013-08-10
- Drama, History, Romance
- 60
Synopsis. The White Queen is a riveting portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in English history. A story of love and lust, seduction and deception, betrayal and murder, it is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women - Elizabeth Woodville, Margaret Beaufort and Anne Neville.
Apr 16, 2020 · STARZ's hit television miniseries, The White Queen, was adapted from a historical fiction book authored by Philippa Gregory. The story follows the reign of Edward IV and his wife Elizabeth Woodville, who is commonly regarded at the White Queen due to her House of York roots.
Two versions were made, one for the BBC and a more sexually explicit version for the US. A companion two-part documentary series, The Real White Queen and Her Rivals, presented by Philippa Gregory, was made to accompany the series. It was broadcast on BBC Two on 17 and 24 July 2013.
The White Queen is a 2009 historical novel by Philippa Gregory, the first of her series The Cousins' War. It tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of King Edward IV of England.
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Apr 12, 2022 · Why was Elizabeth Woodville called The White Queen? Elizabeth Woodville married King Edward IV who belonged to the House of York.
