First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
Drama documentary. A costumed romp through the reign of Louis XV, one of history's greatest libertines. A saga of sex, war, torture, gluttony and some truly astonishing wigs. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD
Drama documentary. The French people are starving, but the aristocracy is too busy partying inside the gilded palace of Versailles to take much notice. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Drama-documentary recreating the life and loves of France's most famous king, Louis XIV, who conducted many affairs and dazzled contemporaries with his lavish entertainments. Show more