The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.

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The White Princess (2017)

Love to the death.

★ 7.7/10 April 16, 2017 1 season

DramaWar & Politics

The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.

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Jodie Comer Jodie Comer Elizabeth of York Rebecca Benson Rebecca Benson Margaret Pole Jacob Collins-Levy Jacob Collins-Levy Henry VII of England Kenneth Cranham Kenneth Cranham John Morton Essie Davis Essie Davis Elizabeth Woodville Richard Dillane Richard Dillane Thomas Stanley Patrick Gibson Patrick Gibson Richard of Shrewsbury Caroline Goodall Caroline Goodall Cecily Neville Amy Manson Amy Manson Catherine Gordon Adrian Rawlins Adrian Rawlins John de la Pole Vincent Regan Vincent Regan Jasper Tudor Suki Waterhouse Suki Waterhouse Cecily of York

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CinemaSerf
CinemaSerf December 14, 2025
★ 7/10

Following on from Philippa Gregory’s interpretation of the end of the English Wars of the Roses in “The White Queen” (2013), Michelle Fairley delivers strongly as Lady Margaret Beaufort, the begrudging conduit between the old and the new whilst the erstwhile Queen Elizabeth (Essie Davis) struggles to adapt to her new circumstances. What might save her from total humiliation is a political compromise that will see the two houses of Tudor and York unite. Her daughter “Elizabeth” (Jodie Comer), daughter of Edward IV, is to marry the young Henry VII (Jacob Collins-Levy). Now he isn’t remotely interested in this political match, but it’s impressed upon her by her mother and by the ever-present Duchess Cecily (Caroline Goodall) that she has to play the game, and so she sets out to make herself invaluable to the King and to rid him of his mother’s malevolent influence towards he…