The Stuarts
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United Kingdom · 2014-2014
1 seasons · Completed
60m
Creator
Starring Clare Jackson
Genre Documentary
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Presented by Dr Clare Jackson of Cambridge University, this new three-part series argues that the Stuarts, more than any other, were Britain's defining royal family.
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