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A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley | Episode 1

February 09, 2020

Celebrate love with Lucy Worsley as she delves into the seductive history of British romance, uncovering the social, political and cultural forces that shaped ideals of romantic love during the Georgian era, including the novels of Jane Austen.

Lucy Worsley Investigates

TV Schedule

Monday

June 9, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 3 (20.3)
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Princes in the Tower

Tuesday

June 10, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 3 (20.3)
Tune-in Reminder

Madness of King George

Wednesday

June 11, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 3 (20.3)
Tune-in Reminder

The Black Death

Thursday

June 12, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 3 (20.3)
Tune-in Reminder

The Witch Hunts

Season 2

The Gunpowder Plot
The Gunpowder Plot
S2E3

Lucy works with experts to uncover this extraordinary moment in history.

William the Conqueror
William the Conqueror
S2E2

Lucy investigates William the Conqueror.

Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
S2E1

Lucy investigates the world’s most infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper.

Season 1

The Witch Hunts
The Witch Hunts
S1E4

Discover how the trial of one "witch" sparked Britain's witch-hunt craze.

The Black Death
The Black Death
S1E3

Find out how the Black Death changed Britain.

Madness of King George
Madness of King George
S1E2

Take a closer look at George III and how a tale of mental illness changed Britain.

Princes in the Tower
Princes in the Tower
S1E1

Come along as Lucy Worsley uncovers what really happened to the Princes in the Tower.

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