Joan of Arc
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2003
The life of Joan of Arc was as dramatic as it was short-lived. At the age of 13 she heard voices and, by the time she was 19, she was burnt at the stake.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2003
The life of Joan of Arc was as dramatic as it was short-lived. At the age of 13 she heard voices and, by the time she was 19, she was burnt at the stake.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2003
Nowhere in the annals of seafaring history has a woman succeeded in the art of seamanship like Ireland's Grace O'Malley.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2003
The Mulan legend is the story of a young Chinese woman who joined the army in place of her old, ailing father during the Sui dynasty, over a thousand years ago.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2003
Tells the tale of the great Apache seer and warrior woman, Lozen. She is remembered for her acts of bravery and her clairvoyant ability to guide her people away from danger.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2003
History labels Boudica as a cruel heroine who stopped at nothing to defend her people and culture. But what, exactly, encouraged such relentless behaviour from a wife and mother?