AnneBoleynisoneofthemostfamousandcontroversialwomeninBritishhistory.In1536,shebecamethefirstqueeninBritain'shistorytobeexecuted.Thebrutalspeedofherdownfall,andtheastonishingnatureofthechargesagainsther-treason,adultery,evenincest-makesherstoryshockingeventothisday.
YetwhilstweknowhowAnnedied,thestoryofwhyshehadtogoandwhoauthoredherviolentendhasbeenthesubjectoffierydebateacrosssixcenturies.Inaradicalnewapproachtotelevisedhistory,astellarcastofwritersandhistorians,includingHilaryMantel,DavidStarkey,PhilippaGregoryandothers,battleoutthestoryofherlastdaysandgivetheirownuniqueinterpretationsofherdestruction.
