ThewomenwhomarriedHenryVIIIhavebecomedefined　　notbythewaytheylivedbutbythewaytheirlivesended.　　Theyareseenasvictimsofabloatedtyrant,deservingpity,butnot　　respect.However,haveweunder-estimatedthemandarehistoriansrightto　　havemerelyportrayedthemasbit-partplayersinHenry'sstory?　　Usingdramaticreconstructionandpassionatenarration,　　eminenthistorianandpresenterDrDavidStarkeyfocuses　　onthestoriesofthewomenthemselves,revealingin　　intimatedetailtheirexperiencesofsex,childbirthandtheglamorous,　　dangerouslifeatcourt,includingthedeadlyintriguesthatdethroned　　them.