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Bloody Mary: Her earliest portrait

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Ex-Politician Ruth Davidson Analyzes King George III’s Letters

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Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague

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Lucy Worsley Investigates

The Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes' Radicalization

What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge? What turned him from a radical who wanted change to an extremist willing to kill? Foreign correspondent Jason Burke has the answers.
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Bloody Mary
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Season 2 Episode 4
Bloody Mary
Lucy investigates Queen Mary I - was she really as bloody as history suggests?
The Gunpowder Plot
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Season 2 Episode 3
The Gunpowder Plot
Lucy works with experts to uncover this extraordinary moment in history.
William the Conqueror
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Season 2 Episode 2
William the Conqueror
Lucy investigates William the Conqueror.
Jack the Ripper
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Season 2 Episode 1
Jack the Ripper
Lucy investigates the world’s most infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper.
The Witch Hunts
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Season 1 Episode 4
The Witch Hunts
Discover how the trial of one "witch" sparked Britain's witch-hunt craze.
The Black Death
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Season 1 Episode 3
The Black Death
Find out how the Black Death changed Britain.
Madness of King George
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Season 1 Episode 2
Madness of King George
Take a closer look at George III and how a tale of mental illness changed Britain.
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Season 1 Episode 1
Princes in the Tower
Come along as Lucy Worsley uncovers what really happened to the Princes in the Tower.
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