Medieval Murder Mysteries
Amy Dudley: The Queen, Her Lover, and His Wife
Season 1 Episode 4 of 6
The suspicious death of Elizabethan noblewoman Amy Dudley, the wife of Robert Dudley, the favourite and alleged lover of Queen Elizabeth I and the man the monarch is said to have wanted to marry - if only he had been available. Amy's body was found at the foot of the stairs at Cumnor Place, her home in Oxfordshire in 1560, and her death caused a scandal - with the finger of blame pointed firmly at Dudley
Medieval Murder Mysteries airs on Sky History 2 at 9:00 PM, Thursday 31 October. (Subtitles.)
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