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Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

Season 1

2020 · 3 episodes

  1. 1. Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen

    2020-06-21 · 54m

    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.

  2. 2. Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain

    2020-06-28 · 54m

    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.

  3. 3. Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen

    2020-07-05 · 54m

    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.

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