Episode list

Children of Destiny

The Little Scottish Queen
First episode in the series takes a look at the childhood of Mary Stuart, a young princess who later became the ill-fated Mary, Queen of Scots. Magnus Magnusson tells her story, starting when she became Queen of Scotland at the tender age of six days old.
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The King of Rome
The King of Rome tells the story of Napoleon Bonaparte Jr, son of the French Emperor Napoleon, and who briefly ruled France as Napoleon II. Magnus Magnusson looks at his short, troubled life.
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The Prince in a Cage
Prince in a Cage tells the story of Prince Mahmud, later Mahmud II, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who brought reform in later life, but his early years were chaotic, if not life-threatening, starting when he was secluded by tradition.
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Prince Leopold's Niece
The story of Princess Charlotte of Wales, only child of King George IV, and destined to follow her father as the monarch of Britain one day and rule for years to come...but life and fate had other ideas in store.
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The Only Son

Thu, Oct 31, 1974
Magnus Magnusson tells the tragic story of Tsarevich Alexei (here called Alexis), heir apparent to the Russian throne, but beset with serious health problems and the additional misfortune of living through the tumultuous Russian Revolution.
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The Farmer's Son
A look at the life of Tenzin Gyatso, a Tibetan farmer's son who became the 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of his people and more, at the age of 4 in 1940. His Holiness personally takes up the story of his turbulent life since.
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El renacer

El renacer

Over the years it has become necessary to remember which was the most outstanding family of the Spanish theater scene, for its continuity, as for its successes, but to remember it, it would be necessary to look for someone who knows it, what better occasion than to do it with relatives and relatives of this well-known saga. During the same documentary, the passing of the years is seen, the most relevant artists of the national scene as well as the appearance of the sagas of which the presenter, Juan José Videgain, is a part. It is undoubtedly one of the greatest sagas on the world scene. The surviving daughter of the great comedian, businessman and stage director, Salvador Videgain García, granddaughter of the brilliant Zarzuela singers, founders of the genre, Antonia García F. de Gúzman and Salvador Videgain appears on stage. His sister-in-law Clementina Alcázar de Videgain, artistic producer, is joining in the appearance of all kinds of audiovisual testimony, such as tape recording, the appearance of a retired artist Lazaro Cerezo, who presents us his saga, in complicity with his cousin Natividad, the life of the leading artists is continually commented on, even makes the appearance of the press in which the actor Don Salvador Videgain himself speaks to us, tells us about his vicissitudes and his desires. All this well directed and presented by his descendant Juan José, the best critic and who is the greatest connoisseur of Spanish artistic history from the 19th to the 21st centuries.

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