Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the incredible locations where Royal history was made. In beautiful palaces and castles and on dramatic battlefields she investigates how Royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.
Episodes
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Episode 6, Season 1
The Romanovs & The Russian RevolutionLucy Worsley reveals how a spontaneous popular uprising swept the Russian Czar from power.54:00 -
Episode 5, Season 1
Kings George III & IV and the Napoleonic WarLucy Worsley reveals how King George III was forced to relinquish power to his son.54:55 -
Episode 4, Season 1
Henry VIII's ReformationLucy Worsley investigates the inside story of the English Reformation.54:20 -
Episode 3, Season 1
Marie Antoinette: The Doomed QueenUncover the myths and secrets that led the doomed Marie Antoinette to the guillotine.54:35 -
Episode 2, Season 1
Queen Anne: The Mother of Great BritainSee how Anne’s role in forging Great Britain was overshadowed by gossip of her love life.54:31 -
Episode 1, Season 1
Elizabeth I: The Warrior QueenExplore how Elizabeth I’s iconic warrior image shaped British national identity.54:04