Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

Lucy Worsley dispels the myths behind some of the key moments in British royal history, and she uncovers how historical stories have been manipulated and mythologized for generations.

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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Marie Antoinette, The Doomed Queen

    Thursday
    Feb 26

    1 Hour

    The myths and secrets that led Marie Antoinette to the guillotine.
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    Henry VIII's Reformation

    Thursday
    Feb 26

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley discovers how the history of the Reformation has been manipulated and mythologized by generations of politicians and writers.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Marie Antoinette, The Doomed Queen

    Thursday
    Feb 26

    1 Hour

    The myths and secrets that led Marie Antoinette to the guillotine.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Henry VIII's Reformation

    Friday
    Feb 27

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley discovers how the history of the Reformation has been manipulated and mythologized by generations of politicians and writers.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Marie Antoinette, The Doomed Queen

    Friday
    Feb 27

    1 Hour

    The myths and secrets that led Marie Antoinette to the guillotine.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Henry VIII's Reformation

    Friday
    Feb 27

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley discovers how the history of the Reformation has been manipulated and mythologized by generations of politicians and writers.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Kings George III and IV & the Napoleonic War

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley digs behind the facade of Georgian elegance to reveal the fibs that helped conceal a darker side to the Regency and suppressed rebellion in an age of revolution.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    The Romanovs & The Russian Revolution

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    1 Hour

    The myths and fibs surrounding the dramatic events of 1917, including a group of women workers who kick-started the Russian Revolution in February 1917.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Kings George III and IV & the Napoleonic War

    Thursday
    Mar 5

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley digs behind the facade of Georgian elegance to reveal the fibs that helped conceal a darker side to the Regency and suppressed rebellion in an age of revolution.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    The Romanovs & The Russian Revolution

    Friday
    Mar 6

    1 Hour

    The myths and fibs surrounding the dramatic events of 1917, including a group of women workers who kick-started the Russian Revolution in February 1917.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Kings George III and IV & the Napoleonic War

    Friday
    Mar 6

    1 Hour

    Lucy Worsley digs behind the facade of Georgian elegance to reveal the fibs that helped conceal a darker side to the Regency and suppressed rebellion in an age of revolution.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    The Romanovs & The Russian Revolution

    Friday
    Mar 6

    1 Hour

    The myths and fibs surrounding the dramatic events of 1917, including a group of women workers who kick-started the Russian Revolution in February 1917.
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Elizabeth I, The Warrior Queen

    Friday
    Mar 13

    1 Hour

    Elizabeth I's image as a warrior queen, facilitated by myths and secrets about her victory over the Spanish Armada, shaped British national identity for centuries.

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