What Made You Ugly In Tudor Times?
Why did royalty have worse teeth than commoners? How would the Tudor court have smelt? And when even the Queen of England can be accused of being a witch for a random mole, what hope did the rest of us have? In this new mini-series, we'll be exploring the beauty standards - and ideas of ugliness - throughout time…
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