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In this 3-part documentary series, Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the locations where royal history was made. In palaces and castles and...
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS
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Season 1

  • Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen
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    Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/21/2020

    Join Lucy Worsley for an exploration of how Elizabeth I’s image as a warrior queen, created by a series of myths and secrets about her victory over the Spanish Armada, shaped British national identity for centuries.

    Director: Laura Blount

    Writer: N/A

  • Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain
    8.6/1035 votes
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    Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/28/2020

    Investigate why Queen Anne’s powerful role in the forging of Great Britain has often been forgotten. Lucy Worsley shares the inside story of the salacious gossip about Anne’s love life that helped destroy her image and legacy.

    Director: Tom Cholmondeley

    Writer: N/A

  • Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen
    8.1/1041 votes
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    Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/5/2020

    Find out why Marie Antoinette is often blamed for causing the French Revolution by saying “let them eat cake” to her starving subjects. Lucy Worsley uncovers the myths and secrets that led the doomed queen to the guillotine.

    Director: Andrew Thompson

    Writer: N/A