The White Queen
originally aired on Starz
The White Queen is a British television historical drama series for the BBC, based on The Cousins' War series of three interwoven novels by Philippa Gregory. The first episode premiered on BBC One on Sunday, 16 June 2013 in the UK. The drama is set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses and presents the story of the women involved in the long conflict for the throne of England.