The UK’s leading constitutional historian, known for his forthright views. The marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, when the second son of the Prince of Wales married a divorced American ...

Monarchy is a Channel 4 British TV series, 2004-2006, by British academic David Starkey, charting the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times.

In episode one, Dr Starkey begins his history of the British monarchy in the violence and chaos of the dark ages. There, from a legendary world occupied by dragons and monsters, a uniquely English ...