S3.04 Ælfflæd
Ælfflæd was the second consort of Wessex/England and like her predecessor, Ealhswith, struggling against an opposition to consorts being granted power. However, succession struggles for both her husba...
15 Huhti 20191h 2min
S3.03 Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians
Æthelflæd is one of the most remarkable and unfairly forgotten figures in English history. The eldest child of Alfred the Great and Ealhswith, she became consort to the Lord of the Mercians but really...
5 Huhti 20191h 2min
S3.02 Ealhswith
We get the third series properly underway with out first consort: Ealhswith, who married King Alfred the Great. Biographical information is not extensive for Ealhswith, but we piece it all together an...
29 Maalis 20191h 2min
S3.01 Consort Introduction and Agrippina
Welcome to Series 3 of Rex Factor! This time we will be reviewing all the Queen and Prince Consorts of England from Ealhswith to Prince Philip. In this introductory episode, we explain how we will be ...
16 Maalis 20191h 20min
Battle of the Queens (Live)
In our final live show of November 2018 we were in Glasgow for the Battle of the Queens where Mary Queen of Scots took on Elizabeth I, Queen of England. They were rivals in life but who would be the v...
1 Maalis 20191h 51min
Battle of the Saxons (Live)
In our penultimate live show we came to Manchester for the Battle of the Saxons where Alfred the Great took on his grandson, Athelstan, to see which of these two Saxon kings truly deserves the epithet...
22 Helmi 20191h 35min
Battle of the So-Called Baddies (Live)
It was the turn of the baddies for our live show in Leeds with John taking on Richard III in a bid to be crowned England's best baddy of the monarchs. But do either of these much-maligned kings really...
15 Helmi 20191h 39min
Battle of the Raucous Royals (Live)
Ali's scandal bell was getting a good workout in our live show in Oxford as Charles II competed against George IV in the Battle of the Raucous Royals. Both kings got up to plenty of high jinks but who...
8 Helmi 20191h 6min
