真实的凡尔赛

To accompany the drama, historians Lucy Worsley and Helen Castor draw back the curtain on the seductive world of the real King Louis XIV to reveal how he became the longest serving absolute monarch in European history. As they discover in this special one-hour film, it was a feat all the more remarkable as he presided over a court beset by Machiavelian intrigue, revenge, sexual scandal and bitter betrayal.