“Marie Antoinette' Encore Sunday, Aug. 20 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + 'The Romanovs & The Russian Revolution' Encore Sunday, Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the entire series now with KPBS Passport! Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the incredible locations where Royal history was made. In beautiful palaces and castles and on dramatic battlefields she investigates how Royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.
, travels across Britain and Europe visiting the incredible locations — beautiful palaces, castles and dramatic battlefields — where royal history was made. Throughout, Worsley investigates how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.Notable women and their roles in historical events are featured: Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada, Queen Anne and the Formation of Great Britain, and Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution.
How did rumors about Queen Anne’s love life and physical weaknesses overshadow her role in forging Great Britain?LUCY WORSLEY'S ROYAL MYTHS & SECRETS “Let Them Eat Cake” Lucy Worsley at Tilbury, England, the location where Queen Elizabeth I delivered her famous speech to her troops who were assembled to defend the country against a Spanish invasion.- 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.Encore Sunday, Aug. 20 at 8 p.m.
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