Calling all period drama fans! Channel 4 has added an addictive historical series to its streaming service, and if you love lavish costumes, courtly intrigue and sweeping romance, this one deserves a spot on your watchlist.

Originally airing on STARZ in 2019, The Spanish Princess is based on Philippa Gregory's bestselling novels The Constant Princess and The King's Curse . The two-season drama follows Catherine of Aragon as she leaves Spain for England to marry the English king Henry VIII.

The star-studded cast includes Downton Abbey 's Laura Carmichael, Endeavour 's Charlotte Hope, Killing Eve 's Harriet Walter and Broadchurch 's Andrew Buchan.

The series is the third adaptation of Gregory's novels to hit the screen, following The White Queen (2013), starrin

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