Laura Blount
Director
Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets (2020)
Season 1
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 on battlefields she investigates how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.
Released June 21, 2020
Episode 54 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.french-revolution, tmdb.marie-antoinette, tmdb.queen-elizabeth-i, tmdb.british-history, tmdb.armada, tmdb.queen-anne, mdblist.has-trailer
Watch Providers: Hoopla, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, PBS Living Amazon Channel
Production Companies: BBC Studios Documentary Unit
Network: PBS
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen
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.
June 21, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain
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.
June 28, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen
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.
July 5, 2020, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 54 min.
Season Runtime: 54 min.
Released: June 21, 2020
Last Air Date: Sept. 12, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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