The Secret Life of...
The Secret Life of...

The Secret Life of...

2012 1 Seasons 14 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

This brand new and exclusive 14-part series lifts the lid on established and renowned superstars from history to reveal their secret lives. But Secret Life Of… is a biography with a difference – with its tongue firmly in its cheek, it deliciously dishes the dirt on icons of the past, including Henry VIII, Marie Antoinette and Napoleon.

This brand new and exclusive 14-part series lifts the lid on established and renowned superstars from history to reveal their secret lives. But Secret Life Of… is a biography with a difference – with its tongue firmly in its cheek, it deliciously dishes the dirt on icons of the past, including Henry VIII, Marie Antoinette and Napoleon.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Henry VIII

Discover some unusual facts about notable historical figures. Henry VIII gained infamy as a wife-killing tyrant, but he

EP 2

Napoleon

Napoleon was a mighty French general, but did you know he was also a geek and an early spin doctor? And find out more ab

EP 3

Queen Elizabeth

Lesser-known facts about major historical figures. Elizabeth I was a fiery, passionate monarch who had a host of suitors

EP 4

Caligula

The Roman Emperor Caligula staged decadent banquets, watched torturing as he ate and had affairs with his senators' wive

EP 5

Queen Victoria

We are very amused at this cheeky series of quirky historical biographies. Queen Victoria was a passionate figure behind

EP 6

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great conquered the world by the time he was 25 - but did he do it all while drunk? Find out in this terri

EP 7

Lord Byron

This playboy Romantic poet had a flair for fashion and a love of travel, but is perhaps best known for his sordid and co

EP 8

The Borgias

The decadent Borgia family produced three popes and yet were suspected of committing a host of crimes - including murder

EP 9

Marie Antoinette

She was the gambling addict who enjoyed a life of luxury, but the mob grew angry at her decadent ways. Learn more about

EP 10

Casanova

X-rated history series. Giacomo Casanova's name is still synonymous with seduction. Find out more about this 18th centur

EP 11

Marquis de Sade

The Marquis de Sade was a complex man, a revolutionary philosopher and a sexual deviant who spent a lot of his existence

EP 12

Mata Hari

The glamorous Mata Hari was a Dutch exotic dancer who moonlighted as a German spy in World War I. Hear all about this ic

EP 13

Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great was a powerful woman, ruling the Russian empire for over 30 years. But just how close was she to her

EP 14

Louis XIV

Louis XIV's reign over France lasted an astonishing 72 years. What were the secrets to his longevity? Find out in the se

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