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'My Lady Jane:' A new tv series gives history a rewrite

Many people may remember Lady Jane Grey as England's shortest ruling monarch, but a new television series, 'My Lady Jane', is giving history a bit of a rewrite.

Broadcast on:
26 Jun 2024

The cover of "My Lady Jane" by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows.
( HarperCollins)

Many people may remember Lady Jane Grey as England's shortest ruling monarch, but a new television series, My Lady Jane, is giving history a bit of a rewrite. Asking the question: why can't the damsel-in-distress save herself?

Cynthia Hand, co-author of "My Lady Jane," joined Idaho Matters to talk more about the premiere of the series.